18 Norham Gardens Oxford Oxfordshire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Works to various trees as specified by TreeScape in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation area. T1, Walnut (Tag 485) - Dead(211 Exccempt), fell to near ground level and remove waste. T2, Walnut (Tag 481) - Reduce canopy by up to 3m. T3, Viburnum/Cornus (Tag 484) - Reduce crown by 1.5-2m to form a more compact tree. Crown lift over garden of Number 18 to increase ingress of light to area beneath tree. Prune overhanging branches at rear of tree back to alley(Trellis/fence) boundary. T4, Yew - Trim all round with hedge trimmer to contain. T5, False Acacia (tag 480) - Cut back holly and ivy at base to allow for inspection of lower bole. Reduce upper canopy back to points of previous pruning(by around 3-4m) to reduce strain on weakened main union. Decay at base of tree, main stem eminates from old dead stump. T6, False Acacia (Tag 479) - Reduce lower reaction growth by upto 2m to clear conservatory. G1, Shrub Island between driveway access - Reduce height of prunus by 1m to form a level, domed canopy with neighbouring viburnum. Trim both sides. G2, Minor hedge trimming along boundary with public footpath to achieve statutory clearance. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 10
Show all 4 with distances
- 17 m13, Norham GardensGrade II
- 111 m9, Norham GardensGrade II
- 118 mGunfieldGrade II
- 130 m7, Norham GardensGrade II
Checked on 2 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 26 days from validation, about the council's usual 27 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Oxford in the last twelve months, from validation. Oxford decision record →
Public comments
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Last counted 12 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14327779
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14327779
- Consultation
- 16 Sept 2025
- Comments by
- 7 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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