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47 Oxford Road Littlemore Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4PF

Awaiting decision Oxford 26/01973/CAT Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Works to 1no Oak tree as specified by Ms Marian Wigg in the Littlemore Conservation Area (as amended 20.08.2026). oak tree at the entrance to the property. there are two branches of the oak which hang over the roof and threaten damage. The higher branch we want to maintain by cutting back 3 metres to the joint as shown. he lower branch we would also like to cut back to the nearest branch joint, probably one metre from the end. old apple tree to remove Silver Birch to remove

As published by the council, reference 26/01973/CAT

Application record

Reference
26/01973/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Littlemore Ward
Parish
Littlemore Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
OX4 4PF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/03090/CAT Granted

    47 Oxford Road Littlemore Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4PF

    Works to various trees as specified by Ms Marian Wigg in the Littlemore Conservation area. To dismantle and remove five conifers and grind stumps. To climb the oak tree tipping branches back to give at least one meter clearance from house.

    Decided 17 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 October 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

3 documents on file for this application

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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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