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26/02348/CAT - Works to Trees in Conservation Area Registered

Proposal

Works to a group of poplar trees as specified by Oxfrd Tree Surgeons Ltd. In the Headington Quarry Conservation Area. G1 . Group of poplars - To be repollarded at previous pollard points. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision soon after comments close on 28 Oct 2026, from Oxford's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 28 Oct 2026

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Important details

Council
Oxford
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Received
30 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Ward
Quarry And Risinghurst Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Richard Upton

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Oxford usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 26.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
100%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
445decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Oxford in the last twelve months, from validation. Oxford decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15261794
Planning Portal ref
PP-15261794
Consultation
7 Oct 2026
Comments by
28 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Nov 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 statistics
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