Planning application
23 Hayfield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6TX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Fell 2no. Bay trees as specified by TreeScape in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb conservation area.
As published by the council, reference 26/00661/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00661/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Summertown
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- OX2 6TX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Oxford
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 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
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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