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St Helens Church, Church Road, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6SF

Decided South Oxfordshire P15/S4692/TCA Works to trees in CA

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 - Lime T2 - Lime T3 - Lime T4 - Lime T5 - Lime T6 - Lime T1 - Lime - Thin/reduce lowest limbs growing over neighbours property to alleviate strain on potentially weak union at 6 metres by removing up to 1.5 metres apical and lateral growth. Monitor biennially. T2 - Lime - Severed ivy at time of inspection. Re-inspect union at 4 metres when ivy has died off. T3 - Lime - Major deadwood removed at time of inspection. Remove epicormic to facilitate further inspection at base. Inspect pocket of decay at approximately 15 metres biennially to assess rate of decay. T4 - Lime - Remove epicormic growth to facilitate visual inspection of base. Thin/reduce sections of crown overhanging neighbours property to alleviate strain on potentially weak primary unions by removing up to 1.5 metres lateral growth. T5 - Lime - Thin reduce by 15% to alleviate strain on potentially weak main union at approximately 7 metres from ground level, by removing up to 2 metres apical and lateral growth. T6 - Lime - Remove epicormic around base to facilitate inspection at ground level. Remarks:

As published by the council, reference P15/S4692/TCA

Application record

Reference
P15/S4692/TCA
Type
Works to trees in CA
Status
Decision Made
Decision
No obj CA works
Received
14 Oct 2015
Validated
14 Oct 2015
Decided
18 Nov 2015
Postcode
OX10 6SF

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2015.

  • P18/S4459/TCA Decided

    St Helens Church, Church Road, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6SF

    T1 Yew T12 Prunus T1 Yew- fell to ground level. T12 Prunus- Coppice main stem at 1 metre from ground level allowing lower ground growth to establish. Remarks:

    Decided 11 May 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2015

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 18 Nov 2015

    Decision issued: No obj CA works

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

South Oxfordshire has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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