Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

Granted Oxford 25/03013/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

Fell 1no Robinia Pseudoacacia Tree as specified by Mr Thomas Bartlett in the Central Conservation area.

As published by the council, reference 25/03013/CAT

Application record

Reference
25/03013/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
13 Nov 2025
Validated
13 Nov 2025
Decided
12 Dec 2025
Ward
Holywell Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OX1 4BH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 7 applications since 2018: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/01133/CND2 Granted

    University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 8 (Further details - M+E services) of listed building consent 19/01133/LBC.

    Decided 16 Dec 2019 Conditions
  • 19/01251/CND Granted

    University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 5 (Secondary glazing details)of listed building consent 19/01251/LBC

    Decided 26 Nov 2019 Conditions
  • 19/01133/CND Granted

    University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Historic Building Recording) of listed building consent 19/01133/LBC.

    Decided 16 Dec 2019 Conditions
  • 19/01133/LBC Granted

    University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    Internal alterations to the second floor of staircase 1 to create a fellows set with en-suite facilities.

    Decided 19 Jul 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 18/03244/LBC Granted

    University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    Demolition of internal walls and refurbishment works in Masters Lodgings base ment in association with provision of gym facilities.

    Decided 11 Feb 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 18/02638/ENT Granted

    University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    Removal of a dangerous Pride of India tree in the Central Conservation Area at University College (Retrospective Notification).

    Decided 11 Oct 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Received by Oxford

  2. 12 Dec 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 12 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • University College High Street Oxford OX1 4BH

    19/01761/LBC Submitted 1 Jul 2019 50 yards away

    Works to Master's Lodgings: Internal repairs and refurbishment; demolition of partitions to allow reconfiguration of rooms; refurbishment of windows and installation of secondary glazing; upgrading of mechanical and electrical services. Repair and refurbishment of external stonework and rainwater goods.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing 14 docs

  • University College High Street Oxford OX1 4BH

    19/01251/LBC Submitted 13 May 2019 50 yards away

    Reconfiguration and refurbishment of Porters Lodge and Post Room including replacement of existing gatehouse window with new door opening; re-opening and automation of existing doors; creation of level access; removal of existing fittings, fixtures and suspended ceiling; upgrading of floor finishes, mechanical and electrical services. Internal alterations to Pidge Room including new floor finishes, redecoration and electrical services.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs

  • University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    19/01133/CND2 Submitted 3 Sep 2019 50 yards away

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 8 (Further details - M+E services) of listed building consent 19/01133/LBC.

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

  • University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    19/01133/LBC Submitted 30 Apr 2019 50 yards away

    Internal alterations to the second floor of staircase 1 to create a fellows set with en-suite facilities.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 32 docs

  • University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    18/03244/LBC Submitted 11 Dec 2018 50 yards away

    Demolition of internal walls and refurbishment works in Masters Lodgings base ment in association with provision of gym facilities.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 15 docs

  • University College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BH

    18/02638/ENT Submitted 2 Oct 2018 50 yards away

    Removal of a dangerous Pride of India tree in the Central Conservation Area at University College (Retrospective Notification).

    Granted Trees 8 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