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Church Lane House Church Lane Yarnton Kidlington OX5 1PY

Granted Cherwell 26/01500/TPO Works To Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees Domestic

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

Proposal

Walnut (T2) - Crown reduction of approximately 25% retaining the tree's natural form. The tree crown is progressively encroaching towards the dwelling and is now in close proximity to the building fabric. The proposed reduction is intended to provide an appropriate clearance between the crown and the house, preventing branch contact with the roof, walls, gutters and windows, while maintaining the tree's long-term health, amenity value and structural balance. Sycamore (T3) - Crown reduction of approximately 25% retaining the tree's natural form. The tree crown is progressively encroaching towards the dwelling and is now in close proximity to the building fabric. The proposed reduction is intended to provide an appropriate clearance between the crown and the house, preventing branch contact with the roof, walls, gutters and windows, while maintaining the tree's long-term health, amenity value and structural balance - subject to TPO 26/96

As published by the council, reference 26/01500/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01500/TPO
Type
Works To Tree Preservation Order
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Decided
20 Aug 2026
Ward
Kidlington West
Parish
Yarnton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
OX5 1PY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Received by Cherwell

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Case Officer Assigned.

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

Cherwell granted permission on 20 August 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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