Planning application
The Oxford Combined Court Centre St Aldate's Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1TL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to various trees as specified by The John Phillips Planning Consultancy Ltd in the Central Conservation Area. the tree crowns to be cut back to a distance of three metres from the face of the building. The trees that will require cutting back are T001 and T004
As published by the council, reference 26/01995/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01995/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Osney And St. Thomas Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- OX1 1TL
Comment by 9 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Oxford's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Oxford
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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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Open the documentsWhat 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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