The Old Rectory Weston Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DH

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 25/02166/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Old Rectory Weston Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DH

  G1- Beech woodland- Remove large deadwood stubs and broken branches. Crown raise to 1.8 metres leaving smaller growth on main stem. T2-Beech-Fell (storm damaged) T4-Holly-Remove long trailing branches house side approx x5 branches to encourage thicker growth.

  Submitted 21 Aug 2025 Trees
• 23/01165/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Old Rectory Weston Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DH

  T3 x Ash. Felldue to poor form T4 x Conifer- Fell. Due to heavy upper canopy die back and poor form T5 x Conifer-. Fell. Due to heavy upper canopy die back and poor form MT x Ash. Reduce by 2 metres road side only -due to poor form and lean T7 xConifer. Felldue to heavy upper canopy die back and poor form T8 x Conifer. Fell-due to heavy upper canopy die back and basal decay T9 x Conifer. Fell- due to lean and decay T10 x Conifer. Felldue t poor form T11xConifer. Fell due to heavy upper canopy die back and poor form

  Submitted 27 Apr 2023 Trees

1. 11 Jun 2021

   Received by Cherwell

2. 16 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 5 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Briar Cottage Weston Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DH

  26/02516/TCA Submitted 28 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

  T1 - Bay - Reduce height by 3 meters and width by up to 1 meter, trim sides to form more formal round shape.

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• Orchard House Weston Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DH

  26/00937/TCA Submitted 15 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jun

  T1 - Cedar - Reduce southeast side by up to 2.5 metres to reduce overhang into property. Remove low overhanging branch to stem.

  Awaiting decision Trees 12 docs

• Briar Cottage Weston Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DH

  26/00922/TCA Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jun

  G1 - Conifers x2 - Fell to ground level. T2 - Weeping Silver Birch - Reduce over extended branches by 0.5 meters to improve weeping form. T3 - Sweet Gum - Reduce x 3 low limbs by 1 metre. T4 - Beech - Reduce x1 low limb house side by 1 metre, crown raise over garden to 2.5 metres.

  Awaiting decision Trees 12 docs

• The Old Rectory Weston Road Bletchingdon Kidlington OX5 3DH

  22/03074/TPO Submitted 7 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  T2 Silver birch - Fell (Dead) - Subject to TPO 18/2021

  Withdrawn Trees 10 docs

• Monks Head The Causeway Weston Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DH

  26/00845/TCA Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

  T07 - Norway Spruce - remove tree - it is not an indigenous species to this area and of considerable size located close to the boundary of the adjoining property with the potential for damage to the boundary wall

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  Small domestic

• Mymms Cottage Weston Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DH

  21/03060/TCA Submitted 2 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  T1 x Holly - Fell T2 x Lawson Cypress - Prune up to 30% T3 x Eastern White Cedar- Fell T4 x Apple - Fell T5 x Bay Tree - Prune up to 25%

  Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs

• 26/02207/TCA Granted

  Walnut Tree House Goose Walk Bloxham OX15 4JD

  T1 Walnut - reduce by 1.5 - 2 metres T2 Portuguese Laurel - reduce by 1.5 - 2 metres

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02567/TPO Withdrawn

  2 Hollybush Road Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5LY

  Lime trees T7 and T8 - lift crown to 5.2m all round through the removal of secondary branches only. Trees subject to TPO 16/2026.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02612/TCA Awaiting decision

  Brantlith Manor Orchard Horley Banbury OX15 6DZ

  T1 Acer Flamingo - repollard regrowth by cutting back approx 2.5 metres, (just back to the knuckles of the previous pollarding).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02603/TPO Awaiting decision

  Kirtlington Village Hall Committee Kirtlington Village Hall South Green Kirtlington OX5 3HJ

  2 x Sycamore Trees and 1 Oak Tree - to reduce by approx 2m - subject to TPO 02/2023

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02015/TPO Granted

  Crown Barn Street From Fringford To Caversfield Fringford OX27 8RQ

  T3 - 1x Aesculus hippcastanum - Due to its size, unequal growth and concern due to proximity to the house, remove the tree completely - subject to TPO 04/1994

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees