Planning application
Hook Norton Baptist Church Netting Street Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5NJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1x Yew Crown- Crown raise over neighbouring property by approx 4m. By removal first four lower laterals. T2 x Holly Removal of 2 stems close to building.
As published by the council, reference 26/00151/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00151/TCA
- Type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Postcode
- OX15 5NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by Cherwell
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 March 2026, 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
4 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.
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26/02308/TCA Awaiting decision
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