Serendipity 12 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

1. 15 Sep 2026

   Received by Cherwell

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 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.

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.

• Gable Cottage 11 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

  26/02239/TCA Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  T1 Holly - tree has two main trunks, one of which is to be cut back to a single trunk. Tree to be pollarded at a height of 3 metres. The regrowth at 3 metres to be shaped and maintained. T2 Holly - Tree to be pollarded at a height of 3 metres. The regrowth at 3 metres to be shaped and maintained.

  Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs

• Bunny Row Cottage 21 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

  25/02560/F Submitted 29 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Raise chimney height from 1.2m to 1.8m.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Bunny End 22 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

  25/03186/TCA Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~6 Feb

  Ash, Crown reduce by removing 2m in height and 4m in total crown spread, removing up to 4m from extended branches where suitable pruning points are not present and to reshape the crown, the asymmetry is a result of limb shedding during high winds. Crown raise to 8m above.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Bunny Row Cottage 21 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

  25/02562/LB Submitted 29 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Raise chimney height from 1.2m to 1.8m.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• Gable Cottage 11 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

  25/00512/TCA Submitted 28 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~23 May

  T1 Ilex aquifolium (common holly). Removal of one of two trunks at fork approx. 2 metres from ground. Reduction of height of remaining trunk by 7 metres. Raising of crown of remaining trunk by 1 metre. T2 Ilex aquifolium (common holly). Reduction of height by 5 metres. Raising of crown by 1 metre. Height reduction to lower overall and to equalise heights. Work required to allow access for repairs to car port and to reduce build up of dead leaves on car port. Also to allow more light into garden.

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• 16 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

  26/01735/F Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Ground floor and first floor internal alterations, improvements to the existing ground floor rear appearance and raised chimney flue

  Granted Full applications 16 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