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5 Old Rectory High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LL

Granted Cherwell 26/01646/TPO Works To Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Lime - A group of four stems maintained annually to create a pollard effect - re-pollard; Holm Oak - heavily reduced in 2017 to create a pollard effect, regularly trimmed to maintain screening for neighbouring residence - annual trim using a hedge trimmer - subject to TPO 04/1966

As published by the council, reference 26/01646/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01646/TPO
Type
Works To Tree Preservation Order
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Decided
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Fringford And Heyfords
Parish
Upper Heyford
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
OX25 5LL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jun 2026

    Received by Cherwell

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cherwell granted permission on 28 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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