Meadowbrook College 25-27 West Bar Street Banbury OX16 9SA Data via plota.co.uk

Case Officer Assigned 26/01660/TCA
Date received
1 Jul 2026
Date validated
1 Jul 2026
Postcode
OX16 9SA

Description

T18 Sycamore - Remove large dead wood, reduce canopy by 2 metres (approx. 10-15% volume) install non invasive cable bracing between 5 main stems T19 Sycamore - Sever ivy to allow full inspection T22 Lime - Repeat canopy reduction back to previous points, remove dead wood throughout T23 Lime - Remove stem and upper canopy regrowth and decaying stub back to previous pruning points T24 Lime - Remove basal growth, prune upper and main stem regrowth back to previous points T25 Sycamore - sever ivy, remover various dead wood scattered throughout… Data via plota.co.uk

Cherwell
Planning Authority Score
4.1/10
Below average
#191 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cherwell is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #239 out of 292. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cherwell decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #55 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #72 of 292
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #239 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #210 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
117 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,082
Total decisions
73 refused in 2025