Planning application
Magdalen College School House Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell to 1no. Willow tree as specified by ARB UK in the St. Clements and Iffley Road Conservation Area.
As published by the council, reference 23/00080/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00080/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 16 Jan 2023
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 8 Feb 2023
- Ward
- St Marys Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OX4 1DZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01346/CAT Granted
Magdalen College School House Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ
Works to 2no, Prunus trees and 1no. Horse Chestnut tree as specified by ARBUK Limited in the St. Clement's And Iffley Road Conservation Area. 004,005- Prunus, Light lift to 3m over pavement. 015 - Horse Chestnut, Tip reduce Northern limb by c. 25% to reduce leverage on compromised lower main stem, rebalance canopy roadside bias, avoid interference with adjacent Sycamore.
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25/02778/CAT Granted
Magdalen College School House Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ
Works to various trees as specified by ARBUK Limited in the St. Clement's And Iffley Conservation area. T1- Ash. The tree has had a very sparse canopy this summer and a lot of deadwood throughout the tree, possible ADB. works required at this stage is to reduce the lowest large limbs on the southern side of the tree by approx 6m. The second branch up has developed a large split plus a bracket of inonotus Hispidus indicative of decay, the lowest branch will also be reduced for aesthetic reasons. T2- Robinia- Crown raise to provide 1m clearance above the hedge. T3- Laburnum- (Tree tag no 000011)Remove to ground level as this tree has recently developed a significant lean and is now relatively unstable.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jan 2023
Received by Oxford
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8 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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19 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Oxford granted permission on 8 February 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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