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44 St John Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2LH

Granted Oxford 25/02946/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 1no Tulip Tree as specified by Mr Charles Webster in the Central Conservation area. It is proposed to reduce the crown of the tulip tree by about 5 meters without altering the present profile.

As published by the council, reference 25/02946/CAT

Application record

Reference
25/02946/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
6 Nov 2025
Validated
6 Nov 2025
Decided
5 Dec 2025
Ward
Carfax And Jericho Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OX1 2LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Nov 2025

    Received by Oxford

  2. 5 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Oxford granted permission on 5 December 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.

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