Planning application
1 Aristotle House Aristotle Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6TP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to various trees as specified by New Leaf Tree Surgery in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area. T1. Mature Weeping Willow situated over canal and Aristotle Lane - Re-Pollard by up to 3 metres. T2. Mixed species of Purple Plums and Cherry trees - Crown lift over Hayfield Rd by 3 metres.
As published by the council, reference 26/00481/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00481/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Summertown
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- OX2 6TP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by Oxford
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 April 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
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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