Planning application
6 Chalfont Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6TH
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. Copper Beech tree as specified by Professor Philip John as identified in the Oxford City Council Chalfont Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1999. It is proposed to thin the crown by removing selected branches in the upper canopy so as to reduce the current density by up to 25%
As published by the council, reference 25/02828/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02828/TPO
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Summertown
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OX2 6TH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by Oxford
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15 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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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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