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The School House Well Lane Alkerton Banbury OX15 6NL

Granted Cherwell 23/00082/TCA Works To Trees In Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 x Weeping Willow, Salix babylonica - Approximately 13 meters high, 14 meter crown spread, 75cm DBH. Crown has become unbalanced due to previous limb removal due to proximity to house and power lines. Propose to rebalance the crown as best as practically possible by removing up to 2 meters from the south-western aspect and reducing the height by 3 meters.

As published by the council, reference 23/00082/TCA

Application record

Reference
23/00082/TCA
Type
Works To Trees In Conservation Area
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
12 Jan 2023
Validated
12 Jan 2023
Decided
15 Feb 2023
Ward
Cropredy, Sibfords And Wroxton
Parish
Shenington With Alkerton
Postcode
OX15 6NL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2023

    Received by Cherwell

  2. 15 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cherwell granted permission on 15 February 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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