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Beech Place 41 Woodlands Road Oxford Oxfordshire

Refused Oxford 25/02387/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to 1no. Oak tree as specified by Complete Tree Services UK LTD as identified in the Oxford City Council Woodlands Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1988. T706 Oak - reduce canopy by 15% to contain by removing up to 1.5m apical growth and up to 2.5m lateral growth - cuts not exceeding 125mm

As published by the council, reference 25/02387/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/02387/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
15 Sep 2025
Validated
15 Sep 2025
Decided
17 Oct 2025
Ward
Headington Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01517/TPO Split decision

    Beech Place 41 Woodlands Road Oxford Oxfordshire

    Works to 1no Common Oak and 1no Sycamore tree as identified by Complete Tree Services UK LTD in the Oxford City Council Woodlands Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1988. T706 Common Oak Reduce crown by 15% - By removing up to 1.5mtrs apical and lateral growth, cuts not exceeding 100mm T704 Sycamore pollard at 3m from ground level

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 25/02409/TPO Granted

    Beech Place 41 Woodlands Road Oxford Oxfordshire

    Works to 1no. Beech tree as specified by Complete Tree Services UK LTD as identified in the Oxford City Council Woodlands Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1988. T1 Beech (TPO) Reduce to give 2m clearance from property, approximately 1.5m lateral reduction. Cuts not exceeding 75mm

    Decided 17 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2025

    Received by Oxford

  2. 17 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Oxford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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    26/01517/TPO Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Works to 1no Common Oak and 1no Sycamore tree as identified by Complete Tree Services UK LTD in the Oxford City Council Woodlands Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1988. T706 Common Oak Reduce crown by 15% - By removing up to 1.5mtrs apical and lateral growth, cuts not exceeding 100mm T704 Sycamore pollard at 3m from ground level

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  • Beech Place 41 Woodlands Road Oxford Oxfordshire

    25/02409/TPO Submitted 17 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Works to 1no. Beech tree as specified by Complete Tree Services UK LTD as identified in the Oxford City Council Woodlands Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1988. T1 Beech (TPO) Reduce to give 2m clearance from property, approximately 1.5m lateral reduction. Cuts not exceeding 75mm

    Granted Trees 3 docs
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