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Staverton Grange 129 Banbury Road Oxford Oxfordshire

Refused Oxford 26/00972/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to 1no Cedar tree as identified by Mr B Downing in the Oxford City Council Banbury Road (No.4) Tree Preservation Order 1986 T1 Cedar. Reduce to suitable growth point x1 secondary lateral over gardens and bike shelter.

As published by the council, reference 26/00972/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00972/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Decided
29 May 2026
Ward
Summertown
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Apr 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 29 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Oxford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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