Planning application
Chequers Heyford Road Kirtlington OX5 3HS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Beech - Prune larger branch overhanging first floor dormer back to secondary union @ 3 metres Prune remaining crown spread overhanging property by up to 1.75 metres in branch length Raise crown height overhanging Park Close to approximately 5 metres high
As published by the council, reference 26/02131/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02131/TCA
- Type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Fringford And Heyfords
- Parish
- Kirtlington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX5 3HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Cherwell
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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24 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Case Officer Assigned.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cherwell granted permission on 21 September 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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