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Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

Granted Oxford 26/01730/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 1no. Beech tree as specified by Boward Tree Surgery (Oxford) Ltd in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area. T1745 Beech the crown is reduced by up to 7m in height and 5m in spread in all directions.

As published by the council, reference 26/01730/CAT

Application record

Reference
26/01730/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No Objection
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decided
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Summertown
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OX2 6LE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 9 applications since 2024: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02084/CAT Granted

    Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

    Works to various trees as specified by Boward Tree Surgery (Oxford) Ltd in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area. T1793 Rose Acacia Crown reduce 2m height and spread T1577 Yew Fell T2003 Common Holly Fell T1887 Magnolia Crown reduce upto 3m from height and spread T1835 Japanise Maple Fell

    Decided 3 Sep 2026
  • 26/01802/CAT Granted

    Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

    Fell 1no Raywood Ash tree as specified by Boward Tree Surgery (Oxford) Ltd in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area.

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 25/03338/CAT Granted

    Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

    Fell 1no. Scots Pine tree as specified by Boward Tree Surgery (Oxford) Ltd in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area.

    Decided 11 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 25/02760/CAT Granted

    Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

    Fell 1no. Holly tree as specified by Mr Edward Reid in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area.

    Decided 21 Nov 2025 Trees
  • 25/02763/CAT Granted

    Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

    Works to 1no Crataegus tree as specified by Edward Reid in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation area.

    Decided 21 Nov 2025 Trees
  • 25/02564/CAT Granted

    Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

    Fell 1no Bay Tree as specified by Liz Barton in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation area.

    Decided 27 Oct 2025 Trees
  • 25/02408/CAT Decided

    Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

    Fell 1no. Laurel tree as specified by Mr Edward Reid in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area.

    Decided 22 Sep 2025 Trees
  • 24/01898/CAT Granted

    Main Building St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

    Works to prune 1no Sycamore tree as specified by Boward Tree Surgery (Oxford) Ltd in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb conservation area (as amended 12.09.2024)

    Decided 12 Sep 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Oxford granted permission on 11 August 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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