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3 Rolfe Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0DS

Awaiting decision Oxford 26/00069/CAT Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Works to 1no Norway Maple tree as specified by Mr Henry Fuller in the Headington Hill Conservation area. Norway maple circled red on map. Reduce canopy 30% cut back from property 1.5m Goat willow circled blue on map reduce to form high pollard 20-25ft (red lines) Conifer invading birch canopy, reduce to 15-18ft retaining screening from neighbouring property

As published by the council, reference 26/00069/CAT

Application record

Reference
26/00069/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
12 Jan 2026
Validated
12 Jan 2026
Ward
Headington Hill And Northway Ward
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
OX3 0DS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Oxford took a median of 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Oxford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oxford decided tree works applications in a median of 27 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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