Planning application
St Marys Church Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash - Fell due to Ash Die Back disease
As published by the council, reference 26/01614/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01614/TCA
- Type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Banbury Cross And Neithrop
- Parish
- Banbury
- Postcode
- OX16 0AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cherwell register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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25/02707/TCA Refused
St Marys Church Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AA
T 49 Horse Chestnut - Fell, reduced crown vigour. Roots causing damage to boundary wall and neighbouring St Mary's Centre gas supply.
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24/03310/TCA_5 Granted
St Marys Church Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AA
Five Day Notice Reason or removal: Following Storm “Darragh” root plate heave and soil cracking is evident on the two conifers identified above. The trees are in a public area adjacent to high footfall areas, T1651 is next to the highway public footpath and leaning on a lighting column, T1707 is next to a grave tomb. Both trees need urgent removal for Health & Safety reasons
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Cherwell
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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1 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cherwell granted permission on 29 July 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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St Marys Church Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AA
Five Day Notice Reason or removal: Following Storm “Darragh” root plate heave and soil cracking is evident on the two conifers identified above. The trees are in a public area adjacent to high footfall areas, T1651 is next to the highway public footpath and leaning on a lighting column, T1707 is next to a grave tomb. Both trees need urgent removal for Health & Safety reasons
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