Planning application
Gable Cottage 11 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Ilex aquifolium (common holly). Removal of one of two trunks at fork approx. 2 metres from ground. Reduction of height of remaining trunk by 7 metres. Raising of crown of remaining trunk by 1 metre. T2 Ilex aquifolium (common holly). Reduction of height by 5 metres. Raising of crown by 1 metre. Height reduction to lower overall and to equalise heights. Work required to allow access for repairs to car port and to reduce build up of dead leaves on car port. Also to allow more light into garden.
As published by the council, reference 25/00512/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00512/TCA
- Type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 28 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 28 Mar 2025
- Postcode
- OX25 5LE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cherwell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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26/02239/TCA Awaiting decision
Gable Cottage 11 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE
T1 Holly - tree has two main trunks, one of which is to be cut back to a single trunk. Tree to be pollarded at a height of 3 metres. The regrowth at 3 metres to be shaped and maintained. T2 Holly - Tree to be pollarded at a height of 3 metres. The regrowth at 3 metres to be shaped and maintained.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Feb 2025
Received by Cherwell
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28 Mar 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 May 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Gable Cottage 11 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE
97% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct
T1 Holly - tree has two main trunks, one of which is to be cut back to a single trunk. Tree to be pollarded at a height of 3 metres. The regrowth at 3 metres to be shaped and maintained. T2 Holly - Tree to be pollarded at a height of 3 metres. The regrowth at 3 metres to be shaped and maintained.
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
Bunny Row Cottage 21 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE
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Granted Full applications 11 docs -
Bunny End 22 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE
97% historically approved · decision due ~6 Feb
Ash, Crown reduce by removing 2m in height and 4m in total crown spread, removing up to 4m from extended branches where suitable pruning points are not present and to reshape the crown, the asymmetry is a result of limb shedding during high winds. Crown raise to 8m above.
Awaiting decision Trees -
Bunny Row Cottage 21 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE
Raise chimney height from 1.2m to 1.8m.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs -
16 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE
92% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug
Ground floor and first floor internal alterations, improvements to the existing ground floor rear appearance and raised chimney flue
Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs -
16 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE
96% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug
Ground floor and first floor internal alterations, improvements to the existing ground floor rear appearance and raised chimney flue.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 18 docs
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