Planning application
The Green Town Furlong Bodicote OX15 4DP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Crown lift to 2 metres, formative prune (removal of crossing branches). T2 Bird Cherry - Reduce encroaching branches by up to 1.5m to clear highway whilst retaining overall crown form. Crown lift to 3 metres. T3 European Lime - Crown lift to 3 metres. T4 Bird Cherry - Crown lift to 3 metres. Remove epicormic growth. T5 Oak - Crown raise to 5.2m over highway. Crown reduce by 3 metres. T6 Oak - Crown lift to 2 metres above ground level. T7 Broad leaved lime - Crown raise to 5.2m over highway. Crown lift to 3 metres above green space. T8 Walnut - Crown raise to 5.2m over highway. Crown lift to 3 metres. Reduce away from birch to the north by 1 metre. T9 European lime - Crown raise to 5.2m over highway. Crown lift to 3 metres above green space. Remove epicormic growth. T10 Paper bark cherry - Crown lift to 3 metres. T11 European lime - Crown lift to 3 metres.
As published by the council, reference 25/02774/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02774/TCA
- Type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2025
- Postcode
- OX15 4DP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Cherwell
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4 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Cherwell granted permission on 4 December 2025, 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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