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2 Blenheim Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8DG

Awaiting decision Oxford 26/00637/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Works to various trees as identified by Mr Sam Greenwood in the Oxford City Council - Blenheim Drive (No.1) TPO, 2004. 4 x Stemmed Holm Oaks: Reduce the two stems overhanging No 6 back by 2-3 metres. Lift the crown away from the house to leave a 3 metre clearance. Walnut: Reduce back the crown overhanging No 6 by 2-3 metres and lift the crown to 5 metres.

As published by the council, reference 26/00637/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00637/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Registered
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Ward
Cutteslowe And Sunnymead Ward
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
OX2 8DG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01019/TPO Granted

    2 Blenheim Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8DG

    Works to various Gleditsia trees as identified by Ringrose Tree Servies in the Oxford City Council - Blenheim Drive (No.1) TPO, 2004 Group TPO: Gleditsia in decline: Rear garden on the northern boundary: Reduce by 50%.

    Decided 30 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 May 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

6 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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  • 2 Blenheim Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8DG

    26/01019/TPO Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 6 Blenheim Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8DG

    25/01562/CND Submitted 26 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

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    19/01205/FUL Submitted 9 May 2019 100 yards away

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    19/02584/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2019 100 yards away

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In Oxford

  • 26/02426/CAT Awaiting decision

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  • 26/02197/TPO Granted

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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02206/TPO Granted

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    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

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