8 Tree Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4EY Data via plota.co.uk

26/01236/CAT - Works to Trees in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Works to 1no. Abies tree as specified by Complete Tree Services UK LTD in the Iffley Village Conservation Area. T1 Abies Reduce apical and lateral growth to form more aesthetically pleasing shape by removing up to 1.5m apical and lateral growth Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 May 2026
Consultation
22 May 2026
Approved
12 Jun 2026

Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Oxford
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
OX4 4EY
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Ward
Rose Hill And Iffley Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Jul 2026
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
12 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Margaret Bridle

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14951136
Consultation
22 May 2026
Comments by
12 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