Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

This site has had 10 applications since 2019: 7 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/02159/LBC Awaiting decision

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Repairs to the junction between the Professor's House and Conservatory including installation of lead flashing, replacement of render to conservatory walls, replacement of internal plaster and installation of enlarged downpipe. (Amended description, addition plan)

  Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00656/CAT Awaiting decision

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Works to various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation Area.

  Submitted 16 Mar 2026 Trees
• 25/03167/FUL Awaiting decision

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Demolition of existing greenhouses. Erection of 6no. greenhouses and associated works.

  Submitted 28 Nov 2025 Full applications
• 25/02935/CAT Granted

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Fell various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation Area. - Ailanthus altissima 1996182.6 - removal due to invasive nature. Large tree - Prunus lustanica 0001802 - removal due to invasive nature - Cotoneaster affinis 0004227 - removal due to invasive nature - Aristotelia chilensis 19888246.1 - removal due to invasive nature

  Decided 12 Dec 2025 Trees
• 25/02718/CAT Granted

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Works to various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation area. - Ptelea trifoliata 19890009.1 - removal due to failure - Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis' 0002435 - removal due to failure - Abies balsimea 1986219.2 - removal due to failure - Magnolia stellata 0000365 - removal due to failure - Eucommia ulmoides 2006078.7 - removal due to failure - Magnolia sieboldii subsp. sinensis 0001205 - removal due to failure - Quercus ilex - PCW - removal due to long term tree strategy planning - X Crataemespilus grandiflora 0002419 - removal due to failure

  Decided 13 Nov 2025 Trees
• 25/02463/ADV Granted

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Display of 1no. internally illuminated digital screen.

  Decided 1 Dec 2025 Advertising
• 24/02331/CAT Granted

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Works to various trees as specified by University Of Oxford Botanic Garden in the Central Conservation Area (as amended 10.10.2024).

  Decided 25 Oct 2024 Trees
• 23/00209/CAT Granted

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Fell 1no. Araucaria Araucana (Monkey Puzzle) Tree as specified by Oxford Botanic Garden in the Central Conservation Area

  Decided 21 Feb 2023 Trees
• 19/01309/LBC Granted

  Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  Installation of Wi-Fi points across the Botanic Garden.

  Decided 12 Jul 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 24 Sep 2024

   Received by Oxford

2. 11 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Oxford granted permission on 11 October 2024, 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.

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.

• Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  26/00656/CAT Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~11 May

  Works to various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation Area.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  24/02331/CAT Submitted 2 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Works to various trees as specified by University Of Oxford Botanic Garden in the Central Conservation Area (as amended 10.10.2024).

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Botanic Gardens High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  18/02478/CAT Submitted 12 Sep 2018 50 yards away

  Fell 1no. Pinus Sylvestris, 1no. Clerodendron, 1no. Koelreutia Paniculata. Prune 1no. Liriodendron Tulipifera, 1no. Sorbus Domestica Forma Pyrifera in the Central Conservation area.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  19/01309/LBC Submitted 20 May 2019 50 yards away

  Installation of Wi-Fi points across the Botanic Garden.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  25/02463/ADV Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Display of 1no. internally illuminated digital screen.

  Granted Advertising 6 docs

• Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

  25/02718/CAT Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Works to various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation area. - Ptelea trifoliata 19890009.1 - removal due to failure - Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis' 0002435 - removal due to failure - Abies balsimea 1986219.2 - removal due to failure - Magnolia stellata 0000365 - removal due to failure - Eucommia ulmoides 2006078.7 - removal due to failure - Magnolia sieboldii subsp. sinensis 0001205 - removal due to failure - Quercus ilex - PCW - removal due to long term tree strategy planning - X Crataemespilus grandiflora 0002419 - removal due to failure

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 26/02426/CAT Awaiting decision

  33 Church Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4EB

  Works to 1no. Ash tree as specified by Consulting With Trees in the Iffley Village Conservation Area

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02197/TPO Granted

  10 Walton Well Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6ED

  Works to 1no Silver Birch tree as identified by North Oxford Trees and Gardens in the Oxford City Council - Walton Well Road (NO 1) TPO, 2010 T1 Silver birch: Reduce extending branches in the upper crown by 2.5 metres Reduce lateral extending branches by 2 metres Prune branch growing up against upper floor of property back to a suitable growth point Crown lift lower canopy to a height of 5 metres over the road Ensure telephone wires are clear

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02206/TPO Granted

  7 Walton Crescent Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2JG

  Works to 1no Horse Chestnut as identified by Future Tree Services Ltd in the City of Oxford Walton Crescent (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1987. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift the lower canopy overhanging 38 Richmond Road to approximately 4-5 metres above ground level. All proposed works will be limited to the 38 Richmond Road side of the tree.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02197/CAT Granted

  10 Walton Well Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6ED

  Works to 1no Silver Birch tree as identified by North Oxford Trees and Gardens in the Oxford City Council - Walton Well Road (NO 1) TPO, 2010 T1 Silver birch: Reduce extending branches in the upper crown by 2.5 metres Reduce lateral extending branches by 2 metres Prune branch growing up against upper floor of property back to a suitable growth point Crown lift lower canopy to a height of 5 metres over the road Ensure telephone wires are clear

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02414/CAT Awaiting decision

  Parking Area Of Beaumont Place Beaumont Buildings Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2LL

  Horse Chestnut tree to be cut back to 5m over the road and parking bays and removal of major deadwood in the Central Conservation Area.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees