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19A St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6RX

Awaiting decision Oxford 26/00677/CAT Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

Works and fell various trees as specified by Heritage Tree Services Ltd in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area. T1 Cherry Prune to contain size in location. Lateral growth by up to 1.0m in length on the side of the building & 1.5 selectively to balance crown. T2 Amelanchier Formative prune to contain size & encourage future form towards Diocese property boundaries T3 Sorbus spp Remove & replant. T4 Scots Pine Removal & replant. T7 Maple Light pruning works carried out to Church side to reduce contact with built structure. Maintain pruning to reduce conflict with built structure when required. S1 Portuguese Prune to contain size in location. To include small Laburnum. Reduce by up to 1.0m in height & 0.5m of lateral growth G1 Laurel. Elm Prune branches in contact with built structures to achieve a clearance of up to 0.5m. Remove dead Elms. Maintain statutory clearance over public footpath & highway when required. G2 Yew Group of 5 trees forming a communal crown. Prune laurel branches growing towards neighbouring property selectively to maintain clearance from property. This will remove up to 1m of growth selectively from longer branches. T8 Holly Maintain statutory clearance over highway when required. T9 Magnolia Prune to below second story windows. Pune in an attempt to regain previous form. G3 Various Prune to maintain clearance over driveway Prune to achieve a clearance from boundary wall by targeting tertiary & secondary branches G4 Pittosporum bamboo Remove Prune neighbouring back to boundary line G5 Various Reduce to approximately 2.0m fgl (from ground level) & trim sides to maintain as mixed species hedge.

As published by the council, reference 26/00677/CAT

Application record

Reference
26/00677/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
17 Mar 2026
Ward
Summertown
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
OX2 6RX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 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 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

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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 28 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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