West Wing The Old Rectory Church Street Somerton Bicester OX25 6NB

1. 27 Aug 2025

   Received by Cherwell

2. 8 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Cherwell decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Wychwood Cottages Church Street Somerton OX25 6NB

  22/02616/F Submitted 25 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing side porch and rear lean-to structure and replacement with new entrance canopy and single-storey rear extension. Internal and external alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 14 docs
  Small domestic

• St James The Apostle Church 1-4 Church Street Somerton OX25 6NB

  26/00136/TCA_5 Submitted 20 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Five Day Notice. Uprooting , Recently angle moved 45%

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Wychwood Cottages Church Street Somerton Bicester OX25 6NB

  24/02486/DISC Submitted 16 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) of 22/02616/F

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Somerfields Heyford Road Somerton Bicester OX25 6LN

  24/02568/F Submitted 23 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Installation of an air source heat pump system. The unit will be located one metre away from the fence (boundary), to replace the existing oil heating source

  Granted Full applications 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Walnut Rise Somerton OX25 6LZ

  24/02830/TCA Submitted 24 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  T1 x Pine tree - at the end of our garden which is dying. We have been advised by two different tree surgeons that pines are extremely unlikely to revive themselves. Three quarters of the branches are already dead. The tree needs full removal.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• Dormer House Ardley Road Somerton OX25 6LP

  21/01987/F Submitted 4 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  First floor side extension over existing single storey

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 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