Planning application
Horton General Hospital Oxford Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Fell seven small, self-set trees which belong solely to The Horton Hospital - T7, T8, T9, T14, T15, T16, T17 subject to TPO 07/2010
As published by the council, reference 26/02329/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02329/TPO
- Type
- Works To Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Banbury Grimsbury And Hightown
- Parish
- Banbury
- Postcode
- OX16 9AL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cherwell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/00038/F Granted
Horton General Hospital Oxford Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AL
Installation of new Air Handling Plant on the existing external Plant Deck adjacent to the Radiology Department
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by Cherwell
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Oct 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Case Officer Assigned.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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 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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G1 - Holly - Fell small holly saplings around main stem to make a single feature tree. Reduce height and spread by 1.5 metres. Crown raise to 3 metres. G2 - Mixed under story - Fell hazel ,elder and other understory to open up the area below the trees to discourage anti social behaviour. T2 - Ash - Fell. G3 - Damson x2 - Fell x2. G4 - Beech and ash - Fell x2 poor specimens. T4 - Holly - Crown raise to 3 metre to clear fence by 1.5 meters. G6 - Laurel and holly - Fell. G8 - Mixed understory and hedging - Fell hedging and under story. Crown raise trees in group to 3 metres - all works are to to open up the area below the trees to discourage anti social behaviour. G10 - Holly,yew,ceder and laurel - Crown raise trees overhanging car park to a height of 4 metres. Reduce back overhang where needed by 1 metre to clear. G11 - Laurel mix - Crown raise to 4 metres to clear parking area. G12 - Holly,yew sycamore mix - Fell all smaller understory, crown raise remaining trees to 3.5 metres to open up the area below the trees to discourage anti social behaviour.
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