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Banbury And Bicester College Broughton Road Banbury OX16 9QJ

Granted Cherwell 24/02472/TPO Works To Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G2 Mixed - Raise canopy to 4m over car park G4 Mixed - Clear access around tree to allow detailed inspection (understorey, basal sucker growth and saplings to be removed) 1310 Sycamore - Remove all defective limbs within canopy (squirrel damaged limbs displaying cambium loss/dysfunction)

As published by the council, reference 24/02472/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/02472/TPO
Type
Works To Tree Preservation Order
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
16 Sep 2024
Validated
16 Sep 2024
Decided
5 Nov 2024
Ward
Banbury Cross And Neithrop
Parish
Banbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
OX16 9QJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cherwell register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02556/TPO Awaiting decision

    Banbury And Bicester College Broughton Road Banbury OX16 9QJ

    T1308 - Magnolia - Prune back from building to give clearance of at least 1m; T1316 - Silver Birch - Fell to ground level (Honey Fungus); G4 - Mixed Broadleaf - Target prune all branch stubs back to main stem, prune unaffected tree(s) back to boundary and raise canopies to 6m; G6 - Mixed - Crown lift to 5m over parking bays and prune back from wall situated west, to give at least 2m clearance; H2 - Mixed - Reduce in height by 5m and prune back face to leave a well clipped finish - subject to TPO 3/2007

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 25/02695/TPO Granted

    Banbury And Bicester College Broughton Road Banbury OX16 9QJ

    G5 - Hornbeam - An overall crown lift of 2.5m is sufficient to abate the nuisance and associated risk posed by low hanging branches overhanging the footpath and parking bays. A 5.5m crown lift is required over the road. Some damaged limbs are also visible within canopies (likely resulting from vehicle strikes) and should be removed at the same visit. T1301 - Wild Cherry - Crown lift to 2.5m and reduce overall canopy by 2-3m. Subject to TPO 03/2007

    Decided 4 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2024

    Received by Cherwell

  2. 5 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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AFA Consulting Ltd Agent, registered in Middlesex

Dissolved · incorporated 2006 · Middlesex

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cherwell granted permission on 5 November 2024, 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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