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Home Farm House Church Lane Weston On The Green OX25 3QS

Awaiting decision Cherwell 26/02284/TCA Works To Trees In Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

G1 conifers - Fell all conifers to replace with cherry laurel (section highlighted pink in photo and aerial view)

As published by the council, reference 26/02284/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02284/TCA
Type
Works To Trees In Conservation Area
Status
Case Officer Assigned
Received
6 Sep 2026
Validated
6 Sep 2026
Ward
Launton And Otmoor
Parish
Weston On The Green
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
OX25 3QS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cherwell register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/01431/TCA Awaiting decision

    Home Farm House Church Lane Weston On The Green OX25 3QS

    G2 Leyland cypress screen + small beech tree Prune back branches overhanging adjacent garden of Shoemaker Cottage by up to a max of 3 metres The trees have been planted along the boundary of the two properties and have growth extending significantly into Shoemaker Cottage exacerbated because this is the southern aspect. It is proposed to prune back some of the lower overhanging lateral growth by 1 - 3 metres depending on the extent of the growth which varies along the boundary (but the intention is to keep a green screen ie not cut back so hard as to leave bare branches which will not regrow

    Submitted 2 Jun 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Sep 2026

    Received by Cherwell

  2. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 November 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.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What 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 37 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.

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