1 Lodge Close Bicester OX26 3TE

1. 17 Aug 2026

   Received by Cherwell

2. 5 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 11 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consultation

   Previously Case Officer Assigned.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 October 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 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Bin Bay Flats 62 To 104 Mullein Road Bicester OX26 3WX

  26/00008/F Submitted 5 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Replacement bin bay involving demolition of existing re-constituted stone block bin bay and erection of new timber bin bay

  Granted Full applications Demolition 10 docs

• 41 Mullein Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 3WF

  26/02523/F Submitted 28 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

  Single storey rear extension, with associated internal alterations

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Bryony Road Bicester OX26 3WY

  25/02115/F Submitted 15 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Proposed part garage conversion

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 3 Bryony Road Bicester OX26 3WY

  21/01387/F Submitted 19 Apr 2021 200 yards away

  Increase dropped kerb outside of residential property (6 kerb stones to be replaced)

  Refused Full applications 16 docs

• 14 Heather Road Bicester OX26 3YU

  21/01716/CLUP Submitted 13 May 2021 250 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for a single storey side extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Yew Close Bicester OX26 3YA

  25/02349/F Submitted 11 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Change of Use of existing conservatory within residential home to run a dog grooming business

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• 26/02207/TCA Granted

  Walnut Tree House Goose Walk Bloxham OX15 4JD

  T1 Walnut - reduce by 1.5 - 2 metres T2 Portuguese Laurel - reduce by 1.5 - 2 metres

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02567/TPO Withdrawn

  2 Hollybush Road Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5LY

  Lime trees T7 and T8 - lift crown to 5.2m all round through the removal of secondary branches only. Trees subject to TPO 16/2026.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02612/TCA Awaiting decision

  Brantlith Manor Orchard Horley Banbury OX15 6DZ

  T1 Acer Flamingo - repollard regrowth by cutting back approx 2.5 metres, (just back to the knuckles of the previous pollarding).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02603/TPO Awaiting decision

  Kirtlington Village Hall Committee Kirtlington Village Hall South Green Kirtlington OX5 3HJ

  2 x Sycamore Trees and 1 Oak Tree - to reduce by approx 2m - subject to TPO 02/2023

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02015/TPO Granted

  Crown Barn Street From Fringford To Caversfield Fringford OX27 8RQ

  T3 - 1x Aesculus hippcastanum - Due to its size, unequal growth and concern due to proximity to the house, remove the tree completely - subject to TPO 04/1994

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees