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26/01217/CAT - Works to Trees in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Works to various trees as specified by Mr Haley in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation area. 1 Ilex spp. Cut Back - Specified - 1m from neighbours guttering 7 Laburnum anagyroides Crown Reduce to Specified - Lowest branch growing over wall by 1m from branch tips 10 Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea Cut Back by 2ms from Building/Structure Crown Reduce 3m from Branch Tips Areas of growth extending beyond the crown profile. 11 Aesculus hippocastanum Crown Reduce 3m from Branch Tips On lateral branches Crown Reduce 2m from Branch Tips On top of canopy 14 Aesculus hippocastanum Crown Lift - Footway to 2.5m - Over car parking areas… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 May 2026
Consultation
21 May 2026
Approved
9 Jun 2026

Approved on 9 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
OX2 6SQ
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Walton Manor Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14946228
Consultation
21 May 2026
Comments by
11 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