Planning application
3 Garth Court Bicester OX26 6ER
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
European Ash tree located in rear garden of 3 Garth court Bicester. European Ash aprrox 24 ft and a canopy spread of proxy 6m. Application to remove to ground level due to severe decay and rot within main stem and structural limbs. European ash has several failed limbs and signs of decay and stress. location of the tree is next to rear fence line which overhangs a footpath.
As published by the council, reference 26/00058/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00058/TCA
- Type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 23 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bicester South And Ambrosden
- Parish
- Bicester
- Postcode
- OX26 6ER
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Cherwell
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23 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cherwell granted permission on 23 February 2026, 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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