Orchard House 3 St Michaels Lane Begbroke OX5 1RT

1. 13 Nov 2024

   Received by Cherwell

2. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 January 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Cherwell took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Cherwell for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cherwell decided tree works applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The Old Rectory 4 St Michaels Lane Begbroke Kidlington OX5 1RT

  23/00006/DISC Submitted 3 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 4 (Doors and window details), 5 (Replacement gate), 6 (Wiring to kitchen), 7 (Plumbing to kitchen) & 9 (Damp remedial works) of 21/04207/LB

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 14 docs

• St Michaels Church St Michaels Lane Begbroke OX5 1RT

  26/01200/TCA_5 Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul

  FIve Day Notice 1 x Walnut Tree Dead. Risk - Fell. Original applicaton used for 5dn. Auth by case officer.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• The Old Rectory 4 St Michaels Lane Begbroke OX5 1RT

  23/00003/DISC Submitted 3 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3 (doors & windows) & 4 (gate details) of 21/04206/F

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 9 docs

• Hall Farm 30 Spring Hill Road Begbroke OX5 1RX

  23/00066/DISC Submitted 10 Jan 2023 250 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of 22/01481/F

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Hall Farm 30 Spring Hill Road Begbroke OX5 1RX

  23/00067/DISC Submitted 10 Jan 2023 250 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of 22/01478/LB

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Hall Farm 30 Spring Hill Road Begbroke Kidlington OX5 1RX

  26/02019/LB Submitted 3 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

  Renovation of cart shed, erection of greenhouse, installation of gates

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 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