Oriel Farm The Green Shenington OX15 6NE Data via plota.co.uk

Application Permitted 26/00390/TCA
Date received
3 Feb 2026
Date validated
3 Feb 2026
Postcode
OX15 6NE

Description

A - Holly - two main and 3 or 4 self seedlings in one clump, covered in ivy at the top, very straggly - c. 8-9m high. Remove top third and ivy, reshape to allow trees to thrive B - Maple, c. 15m high - blocks afternoon and evening light and sun to Oriel Farm's orchard garden. Remove top third. This work needs to be done before the tree is in leaf. C- Sycamore, c. 15m high - blocks afternoon and evening light and sun to Oriel Farm's orchard garden and to the Granary garden.. Remove top third. This work needs to be done before the tree is in leaf. Data via plota.co.uk

Cherwell
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#214 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cherwell is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #247 out of 296. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Cherwell decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #77 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #101 of 296
47%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #247 of 296
49%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #218 of 296
77%
Minor dwellings approved
117 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
47 decided
1,091
Total decisions
90 refused in the year to March 2026