Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

Granted Oxford 25/02317/CAT Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to various trees as specified by Skelton Tree Services in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation area. T6 - Horse Chestnut to reduce height by 3-4m and lateral spread by approximately 2m. T37 - Ash to remove to ground level (advanced ADB) T41 - Ash to recoppice (advanced ADB) T42 - Ash to remove to ground level (advanced ADB) T58 - Ash to reduce to approximately 9m above ground level T83 - Pawlonia to pollard to approximately 3m above ground level T128 - Sycamore to remove T254 - Willow to repollard. G55 - Group of ADB Ash on riverbank to monolith to 5m/remove to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 25/02317/CAT

Application record

Reference
25/02317/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
9 Sep 2025
Validated
9 Sep 2025
Decided
3 Oct 2025
Ward
Summertown
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OX2 6UD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 14 applications since 2018: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/02799/CND2 Granted

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 3 (Materials), 4( Solar panels) , 5 (Green roof) of planning permission 22/02799/FUL

    Decided 23 Sep 2026
  • 22/02799/NMA2 Awaiting decision

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission 22/02799/FUL to allow for the replacement of curtain walling to stair enclosure with solid aluminium panels to match plant screen enclosure, removal of vertical fins around stair and plant enclosure at roof level, replacement of flintstone cladding with light pointing to South elevation with a render finish and flint corner coins, introduction of render at facade inset areas, at entrance setback, balcony and building reveals, low brick plinth used at ground level for waterproofing reasons, removal of trellis and climbing plant wires, insertion of fixed louvre ventilation panel at ground floor kitchen, amendment of escape door width from stair at East elevation, bio diverse roof area increased to 260m2, alteration to hard landscape material around parking area and bays, re-enforced lawn width increased to accommodate fire tender vehicles, formation of timber sleeper steps to provide informal access route for pedestrians and amendment to proposed planting phasing plan to reflect growing seasons.

    Submitted 16 Mar 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00293/CAT Granted

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Fell 2no. Damson Trees as specified by Olivia Keylock in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area

    Decided 2 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 25/02547/LBC Awaiting decision

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Alterations to internal layout of the upper common room including removal of bar and serving hatch and insertion of coffee nook area.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/02018/CAT Granted

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Works to 1no. Sycamore tree (T2 as listed) as specified by Skelton Tree Services in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area (as amended 05.09.2024).

    Decided 5 Sep 2024 Trees
  • 21/00229/CND Awaiting decision

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) and 3 (Screening details) of planning permission 21/00229/FUL.

    Submitted 9 Sep 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00230/CND Awaiting decision

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 1 (Commencement of works LB consent) of listed building consent 21/00230/LBC.

    Submitted 23 Aug 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00229/FUL Granted

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Replacement of windows and external doors, installation of external wall insulation, replacement of waterproofing and insulation of roof decks, replacement of gas boilers with air-source heat pumps in the central boiler room and enlargement to existing substation. (amended plans)

    Decided 4 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • 21/00230/LBC Granted

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Replacement of mechanical plant and building works to upgrade the energy efficiency and water tightness of building fabric to Blocks A, B, C, E, F G and H at Wolfson College.

    Decided 4 Jun 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 19/02772/CAT Granted

    Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    Works to 1no Oak Tree as specified by Mr Abelson in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area

    Decided 28 Nov 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2025

    Received by Oxford

  2. 3 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Oxford granted permission on 3 October 2025, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    18/01574/CND Submitted 12 Mar 2019 50 yards away

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 3 (Material samples), 4 (Materials as specified) and 5 (Balustrade detail) of listed building consent 18/01574/LBC.

    Granted Conditions 4 docs
  • Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    21/00229/CND Submitted 9 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) and 3 (Screening details) of planning permission 21/00229/FUL.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs
  • Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    21/00229/FUL Submitted 28 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Replacement of windows and external doors, installation of external wall insulation, replacement of waterproofing and insulation of roof decks, replacement of gas boilers with air-source heat pumps in the central boiler room and enlargement to existing substation. (amended plans)

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 66 docs
  • Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    19/02772/CAT Submitted 24 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Works to 1no Oak Tree as specified by Mr Abelson in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    22/02799/NMA2 Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~11 May

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission 22/02799/FUL to allow for the replacement of curtain walling to stair enclosure with solid aluminium panels to match plant screen enclosure, removal of vertical fins around stair and plant enclosure at roof level, replacement of flintstone cladding with light pointing to South elevation with a render finish and flint corner coins, introduction of render at facade inset areas, at entrance setback, balcony and building reveals, low brick plinth used at ground level for waterproofing reasons, removal of trellis and climbing plant wires, insertion of fixed louvre ventilation panel at ground floor kitchen, amendment of escape door width from stair at East elevation, bio diverse roof area increased to 260m2, alteration to hard landscape material around parking area and bays, re-enforced lawn width increased to accommodate fire tender vehicles, formation of timber sleeper steps to provide informal access route for pedestrians and amendment to proposed planting phasing plan to reflect growing seasons.

    Awaiting decision Amendments Windows or glazing 14 docs
  • Wolfson College Linton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6UD

    21/00230/LBC Submitted 28 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Replacement of mechanical plant and building works to upgrade the energy efficiency and water tightness of building fabric to Blocks A, B, C, E, F G and H at Wolfson College.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 66 docs

In Oxford

  • 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