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Cheney School Cheney Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7QH

Granted Oxford 26/01505/CAT Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to various trees as specified by Arbor Tree Specialists in the Headington Hill Conservation Area. T1 Beech. Tag 0098. Crown raise the tree to 5m above ground level to allow access. Branches to be cut to suitable growth points to maintain form and vigour. T2- Holly. Section fell the tree cutting the stump to near ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/01505/CAT

Application record

Reference
26/01505/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No Objection
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Decided
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Churchill Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OX3 7QH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02905/CAT Granted

    Cheney School Cheney Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7QH

    Works to various trees as specified by Arbor Tree Specialists in the Headington Hill Conservation area. T0065- Beech. Section fell the tree cutting the stump to near ground level. T0082- Horse chestnut. Reduce the tree by 2.5-3m to help reduce leverage/sail effect. T0105- Horse chestnut. Section fell the tree cutting the stump to near ground level. T0168- Silver maple. Section fell the tree cutting the stump to near ground level.

    Decided 12 Dec 2025 Trees
  • 23/00132/CAT Granted

    Cheney School Cheney Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7QH

    Fell 4 no. trees (including 2no. black pine T04 and T12; 1no. Scots pine T15; and 1no. sycamore T17) and works to various trees as specified by Arbor Tree Specialists in the Headington Hill Conservation Area.

    Decided 15 Feb 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 9 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Oxford granted permission on 9 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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  • Cheney School Cheney Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7QH

    25/02905/CAT Submitted 3 Nov 2025 0m away

    Works to various trees as specified by Arbor Tree Specialists in the Headington Hill Conservation area. T0065- Beech. Section fell the tree cutting the stump to near ground level. T0082- Horse chestnut. Reduce the tree by 2.5-3m to help reduce leverage/sail effect. T0105- Horse chestnut. Section fell the tree cutting the stump to near ground level. T0168- Silver maple. Section fell the tree cutting the stump to near ground level.

    Granted Trees 13 docs
  • Cheney School Cheney Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7QH

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
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