1 May Tree Close Bicester OX26 6PA

1. 22 Sep 2026

   Received by Cherwell

2. 9 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 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.

• Ground Floor Flat 12 Banbury Road Bicester OX26 2HJ

  26/00664/F Submitted 16 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Garden room annexe in the rear garden

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs

• 27 Buckingham Road Bicester OX26 2NU

  26/00428/F Submitted 17 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Extension of dropped kerb and formation of two parking bays to front aspect to provide 1 additional on-site parking space

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• 27 Buckingham Road Bicester OX26 2NU

  25/03327/CLUP Submitted 22 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Change of Use of the existing dwellinghouse from Use Class C3 to a Use Class C4 small HMO for up to 6 occupants, conversion of the existing integral garage to habitable accommodation (with associated minor external alterations), replacement/alteration of the existing outbuilding roof including a profile change to ensure the outbuilding’s overall height does not exceed 2.5m, noting it is within 1m of the boundary.

  Granted Lawful development 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 53 Buckingham Road Bicester OX26 3EY

  24/02944/F Submitted 1 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Change of Use from C4 House in Multiple Occupation to a Sui Generis House in Multiple Occupation

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 3 Banbury Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 2HH

  26/00458/CLUP Submitted 19 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Attic conversion with rear full width dormer and rooflights to the front

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 15 docs

• Four Winds Banbury Road Bicester OX26 2HH

  26/01204/F Submitted 12 May 2026 150 yards away

  Build 1no 3 bedroom bungalow on land to rear of property, demolish existing garage to make way for new driveway

  Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 22 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