Planning application
land formerly known as the Blue Mountains Old Peoples Home, Wantage Road, Wallingford, Oxon
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Lime - crown low over footpath, close to phone cables. Full crown. Would like to crown reduce removing up to 2m and crown lift to a height of 3m. (T3 on TPO). G1 Sorbus x 2 - Full crowns and over footpath, would like to crown lift over footpath to provide clearance, light crown reduction to form balanced crowns (removing up to 0.5m). (G3 on TPO). G2 - Lime x 4 - Full dense crowns, hazardous deadwood in crown, unmaintained, would like to crown reduce by 30% removing up to 2.5m and removing deadwood. (G2 on TPO). G3 - Lime x 3 - Full dense crown, hazardous deadwood in crown, unmaintained, would like to crown reduce by 30% removing up to 2.5m and removing deadwood. (G2 on TPO). G4 - Ash x 3 - Full unbalanced crown, unmaintained over extended lateral branches over play area, would like to crown reduce by 30% removing up to 2.5/3m reducing laterals to suitable points. T2 - Chestnut - Full dense unmaintained crown. Crown reduce by 20-30% removing up to 2.5m to provide balanced crown. (G1 on TPO). T3 - Maple - Full unmaintained crown, ivy clad multi stem. Would like to crown reduce removing up to 2-2.5m to provide balanced crown. Sever ivy at ground level to 2m. (G1 on TPO). G5 - Beech x 2 - Crowns are low over neighbouring properties, would like to crown lift to a height of 4m to provide clearance. (G1 on TPO). T4 - Holly - Crown is low and tree is ivy clad. Would like to lift crown to a height of 3m and sever ivy. (G1 on TPO). G6 - Catalpa x 3 - Group in poor condition - snapped branches damage on main stems, would like to crown reduce 2 trees by 30% up to 2.5m, remove damage and provide balanced crowns, 3 tree (corner tree) would like to monolith to provide habitat for insects etc. (G1 on TPO). T5 - Cedar - Storm damage to top of tree hanging branches in crown. Remove hanging branches and inspect damage. (T1 on TPO). T6 - Holly - close to property. Complaints of lack of light in flats. Would like to crown lift to a height of 3.5m. (G1 on TPO).
As published by the council, reference P15/S4866/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- P15/S4866/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent TPO works
- Received
- 15 Apr 2015
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2015
- Decided
- 8 May 2015
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2015: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P16/S4910/TPO Granted
land formerly known as the Blue Mountains Old Peoples Home, Wantage Road, Wallingford, Oxon
T4- Lime - Located in garden where tenant likes to work regularly, we would like to crown lift to a height of 3m for clearnace and light T2- Walnut - Crown is begining to out grow space - has been damaged by high sided vehicle , would like to tip reduce by a max of 0.5m to prevent this T2 Walnut Spec: S1 Reduce crown by approx 0.5m and reshape Spec: S19 Please add the following at the end of all the aprroved works: All pruning cuts must be made at bra Reason: R1 Sound arboricultural management Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage T4 Lime Spec: S7 Lift crown to a height of 3m above ground level, by removing branch tips only , by removing bran Spec: S19 Please add the following at the end of all the aprroved works: All pruning cuts must be made at bra Reason: R1 Sound arboricultural management Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2015
Received by South Oxfordshire
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8 May 2015
Decision issued: Consent TPO works
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
South Oxfordshire granted permission on 8 May 2015, 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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