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18 School Road Kidlington OX5 2HB

Granted Cherwell 26/00925/TCA Works To Trees In Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Yew - Prune branches to provide 2 metres clearance from house wall, roof and chimney. Remove major deadwood sections from throughout crown T2 Common Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown all round by up to 1.5 metres, leaving a rounded naturalistic form. Ensure 2 metre clearance from neighbour's property and clients house. Also Ensure 1.5 metres clearance from utility lines. Remove sections of major deadwood from throughout crown.

As published by the council, reference 26/00925/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00925/TCA
Type
Works To Trees In Conservation Area
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Decided
23 Jun 2026
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
OX5 2HB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by Cherwell

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cherwell granted permission on 23 June 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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