Planning application
5 Field House Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 7NT
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Works to 1no Walnut tree as identified by Mr Shapour Sabbaghi-Sarabi in the Oxford City Council - Field House Drive (No.4) TPO, 2005 The walnut tree identified as T1 Selective crown thinning to reduce sail effect and improve airflow through the canopy by approximately 20% Reduction of extended lateral limbs to suitable growth points by 3m to decrease end-weight and mitigate risk of branch failure Removal of crossing and rubbing branches to improve overall tree health and structure
As published by the council, reference 26/01099/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01099/TPO
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Approved in Part /Split Decision
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Cutteslowe And Sunnymead Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OX2 7NT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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19/02203/TPO Granted
5 Field House Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 7NT
Works to 1no. Walnut tree as specified by YTS Ltd as identified in the Oxford City Council - Field House Drive (No.5) TPO, 2005.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by Oxford
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved in Part /Split Decision
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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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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