Planning application
St Mary Magdalen Church Magdalen Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3AE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to fell 1no. Hawthorn Tree as specified by Ingrid Lunt in the Central conservation area.
As published by the council, reference 26/00628/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00628/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Carfax And Jericho Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OX1 3AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Oxford
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Oxford granted permission on 31 March 2026, 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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