Planning application
Land Adj To 50 Lancaster Close Bicester
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Reduction of 2-3m to mitigate minor basal decay. Works follow previous reduction of c.1.5m as part of a phased reduction in the interests of preserving the tree as an amenity asset whilst minimising biomechanical stress on the trees base. Tree subject to TPO 1/1994
As published by the council, reference 26/00213/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00213/TPO
- Type
- Works To Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 10 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 4 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bicester East
- Parish
- Bicester
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2025
Received by Cherwell
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4 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cherwell granted permission on 4 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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