Planning application
Grove House 44 Iffley Turn Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4DU
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Proposal
Fell 1no. Sycamore tree and works to various trees as identified by Sylva Trees Ltd in the Iffley Village Conservation Area. T1 Ash Lateral canopy reduction overhanging the neighbours property back by 3m. T2 Ash Reduce canopy biased canopy growth by up to 3m. T4 Sycamore Lateral canopy overhanging the neighbours property back by 3m. T8 (1502) Ash Crown reduce up to 4m. T10 Horse Chestnut Desirable to carry out a lateral reduction of up to 3m, pruning canopy back from neighbouring properties T11 (953) Sycamore Crown reduce by up to 5m. T15 (959) Sycamore Dead tree. Fell. T16 Sycamore Fell poor specimen tree. G1 Mixed species Prune branches to provide a 1m clearance to sheds and boundary fence.
As published by the council, reference 26/02371/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02371/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 2 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Rose Hill And Iffley Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- OX4 4DU
Comment by 29 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Oxford's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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22/03059/CAT Granted
Grove House 44 Iffley Turn Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4DU
Fell 6no. Horse Chestnuts Trees and 3no. Prunus Trees as specified by Ms Lucy Weston in the Iffley Village Conservation Area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2026
Received by Oxford
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11 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 November 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document 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 27 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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26/02206/TPO Granted
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26/02197/CAT Granted
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