Kiftsgate House South Side Steeple Aston OX25 4RY

1. 25 Mar 2026

   Received by Cherwell

2. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 May 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.

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.

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.

• Kiftsgate House South Side Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4RY

  26/00776/TPO Submitted 25 Mar 2026 0m away

  T1 - Beech - multi stemmed. Crown lift over gardens to Kiftsgate house by 3.5 metres approximately. Crown lift remaining to balance. Crown thin by 10% and crown reduce by up to 1.8 metres of apical and lateral growth to suitable growth points. To reduce weight and sail, to help alleviate strain on decay at base and on primary unions. - Subject to TPO 23/2004 T2 - Beech - multi stemmed Crown lift over gardens of Kiftsgate house by 3.5 metres approximately. Crown lift remaining to balance. Crown thin by 10% and crown reduce by up to 1.8 metres of apical and lateral growth to suitable growth points. To reduce weight and sail, to help alleviate strain on decay at base and on primary unions.- Subject to TPO 23/2024

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Coach House South Side Steeple Aston OX25 4RY

  23/00094/F Submitted 13 Jan 2023 0m away

  Conversion of existing detached garage to habitable accommodation + landscaping works including erection of natural stone wall to boundary

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 13 Bradshaw Close Steeple Aston OX25 4SA

  21/01272/F Submitted 12 Apr 2021 96m away

  Demolish garage and replace with two storey garage extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 10 docs

• 14 Bradshaw Close Steeple Aston OX25 4SA

  21/01269/F Submitted 12 Apr 2021 96m away

  Two storey extension to west side of the current house replacing the existing garage with a new garage and an additional storey above

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs

• Timbers Water Lane Steeple Aston OX25 4SB

  21/01765/F Submitted 18 May 2021 134m away

  First floor and part single storey front extension - re-submission of 21/00473/F

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Timbers Water Lane Steeple Aston OX25 4SB

  24/03332/TCA Submitted 16 Dec 2024 134m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~10 Feb

  1 x Sycamore - ORANGE large limb expands over highway with signs of stress/adaptive growth at base of stem - reduce stem 50% and cut back from highway 5.5m lift 1 x Plum - BLUE heavily weighted over highway with crack at base of stem and exudate leaking from rotten section, failure would likely damage retaining wall and block highway - dismantle leaving stable monolith for habitat

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 26/01841/TPO Granted

  9 Poppy Close Yarnton Oxfordshire OX5 1GZ

  T1 - Mature Copper Beech - Crown reduction to manage canopy spread within the confines of the garden by removing 2 meters or a suitable growth points dictate - subject to TPO 07/2001

  17 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/02363/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Red House Street Through Burdrop Burdrop OX15 5RQ

  T1 Beech - Crown reduce laterally by 3 metres apically and laterally. Crown lift, 6 metres. T2 Beech - Crown reduce laterally by 3 metres apically and laterally up to 3 metres. Crown lift, 6 metres. G1 x 4 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift 6 metres, lifting away from boundary T3 Weeping Willow - Pollard at 12 metres T4 Laburnum sp - Remove two lowest limbs on NW due to crack in the base of the tree. Removal sail weight towards property. T5 Ash - Sectional felling due to Ash dieback disease present. T6 Goat Willow - Fell to ground level T7 Walnut - Crown reduce by 3 metres laterally and apically

  15 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02011/TCA Granted

  Cherry Cottage Main Street North Newington OX15 6AJ

  T1 Ornamental Cherry - trim around tree by 1.8 metres approx.

  6 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01980/TCA Granted

  The Old Coach House West End Hornton OX15 6DA

  T1 Ash - Fell T2 Ash - Fell T3 Ash - Fell T4 Ash - Fell T5 Ash - Fell

  10 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02010/TCA Granted

  2 The Old Cottage Church Street Bloxham OX15 4ET

  T1 Silver Birch - thin left side of tree by 2 metres approx. to balance

  17 Aug 2026 Trees