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26/01158/CAT - Works to Trees in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Works to 1no. Goat Willow tree and 1no. Common Oak tree as specified by Complete Tree Services UK LTD in the Headington Hill conservation area. G10 Goat willow coppice to 1.5m stumps as part of on going management to keep clear of properties T3580 Common Oak Reduce lateral limbs by 15% to shape by removing up to 1.5m lateral growth… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 May 2026
Consultation
18 May 2026
Approved
8 Jun 2026

Approved on 8 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Oxford
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
OX3 0BD
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
Churchill Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Jun 2026
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
8 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Margaret Bridle

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14928262
Neighbours
18 May 2026
Consultation
18 May 2026
Comments by
8 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Oxford
Planning Authority Score
1.8/10
Poor
#277 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Oxford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #261 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Oxford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #159 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #205 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #261 of 296
57%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #259 of 296
61%
Minor dwellings approved
64 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
117 decided
1,150
Total decisions
140 refused in the year to March 2026