Planning application
2 Watermead Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2XJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 (Ash) - Remove broken branch - subject to TPO 16/2016
As published by the council, reference 26/01715/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01715/TPO
- Type
- Works To Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Kidlington West
- Parish
- Kidlington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX5 2XJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cherwell register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025.
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26/01715/TPO_5 Awaiting decision
2 Watermead Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2XJ
FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 (Ash) - Remove broken branch - subject to TPO 16/2016
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25/01197/TPO_5 Awaiting decision
2 Watermead Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2XJ
FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 - (Silver Birch) Dead tree - Remove as soon as possible. The tree is located next to a shared access road. Subject to TPO 16/2016
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Cherwell
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2 Watermead Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2XJ
97% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep
FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 (Ash) - Remove broken branch - subject to TPO 16/2016
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
Rivermead 1 Watermead Kidlington OX5 2XJ
G5 (Lime) - fell tree. Subject to TPO16/2016
Granted Trees 5 docs -
2 Watermead Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2XJ
97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jul
FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 - (Silver Birch) Dead tree - Remove as soon as possible. The tree is located next to a shared access road. Subject to TPO 16/2016
Awaiting decision Trees -
71 Cherwell Avenue Kidlington OX5 2JN
Certificate of Lawfulness of the Proposed Development: Construction of a single storey outbuilding at the rear of the garden
Granted Lawful development 10 docsSmall domestic -
50 Cherwell Avenue Kidlington OX5 2JW
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension length 6m, max height 2.86m, height to eaves 2.50m
Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docsSmall domestic -
4 Woodlands Kidlington OX5 2ER
Application not proceeded with - see email dated 28.01.2026 T11 Oak - To cut back canopy from building, all cuts to leave ample growth points, desired clearance from roof 3m - subject to TPO 16/2016
Decided Trees 4 docs
Other tree works applications
In Cherwell
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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
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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
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26/02011/TCA Granted
Cherry Cottage Main Street North Newington OX15 6AJ
T1 Ornamental Cherry - trim around tree by 1.8 metres approx.
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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
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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