The Rectory, Church Lane South Moreton Didcot OX11 9AF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Horse chestnut (T4) - Remove the failed and partially suspended limb, together with any associated fractured or unstablematerial. Reduce the lateral crown spread by up to 3 metres on over extended laterals only, reducing remainingproportionally to maintain a balanced and fl owing crown, tapering the reduction into the upper crown. All pruning to suitable secondary growth points and retaining a balanced crown. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Jul 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Documents 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- South Oxfordshire
- Application type
- Dead or Dangerous Tree Notification in a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- OX11 9AF
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 25 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Exception approv. CA
- Decision date
- 28 Jul 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Heritage Tree Services Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 8 days from validation, 10 days faster than South Oxfordshire's median of 18 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by South Oxfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Oxfordshire decision record →
Public comments
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Last counted 24 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
South Oxfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #89 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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