The Assumption Of The Blessed Virgin Mary Bicester Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DP

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Received by Cherwell

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 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 60 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.

• Launton Parish Hall Bicester Road Launton Oxfordshire OX26 5DP

  26/02091/F Submitted 11 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Installation of a single air-conditioning (heating & cooling) at Launton Parish Hall

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• Launton Sports And Social Club Bicester Road Launton OX26 5DP

  26/00236/F Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Detached single storey building to provide new changing rooms. Remove existing changing rooms and toilets to bar in main clubhouse and form new toilets to serve bar to include new windows and doors

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 23 docs
  Small domestic

• Derwen Bicester Road Launton Oxfordshire OX26 5DP

  26/02121/TPO Submitted 14 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  T1 Horse Chestnut - crown raise by up to 4m above ground level, T2 Oak - Crown raise up to a height of 5m, pruning secondary branches only, T4 Copper Beech - Crown raise foliage to around 4m and reduce foliage back from power lines/poles to clear them by at least 1m, T5 Copper Beech - Crown raise by removing lower epicormic growth and lesser branches to around 4m and prune back to clear power lines by at least 1m, subject to TPO 001/1981 and TPO 012/1988

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Hawthorn Cottage Bicester Road Launton OX26 5DP

  21/01155/F Submitted 31 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  First floor rear extension (over existing ground floor extension) - re-submission of 20/03296/F

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

• Launton Sports And Social Club Bicester Road Launton Oxfordshire OX26 5DP

  26/01091/DISC Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

  Discharge of conditions 3 (Schedule of Materials) and 5 (Method Statement/Biodiversity) of 26/00236/F

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• 16 The Glades Launton OX26 5ED

  21/02118/CLUP Submitted 17 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed for a single storey rear extension and changes to front window / door

  Refused Lawful development Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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