Sydenham Playing Field, Opposite Thatchings OX39 4LJ

1. 20 Jun 2016

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 29 Jun 2016

   Decision issued: No obj CA works

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• Land adjacent to Thatchings Sydenham Road Sydenham OX39 4LJ

  P26/S1592/PIP Submitted 13 May 2026 0m away

  Permission in principle development for 1 dwelling (involving removal of existing outbuildings)

  Decided Outline 17 docs
  Domestic

• Ryders Barn Sydenham Road Sydenham OX39 4LR

  P17/S0591/HH Submitted 13 Feb 2017 37m away

  Installation of flue (as amended by plans showing omission of rooflights, relocation of flue and internal alterations).

  Decided Householder Loft or dormer 11 docs
  Domestic

• Ryders Farm Sydenham Road Sydenham OX39 4LR

  P17/S2211/DIS Submitted 14 Jun 2017 93m away

  Discharge of conditions 5 - external ducts and flues & 6 - joinery details on application ref. P16/S2892/LB Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new house and garage

  Decided Conditions Demolition 10 docs
  Domestic

• Ryders Farm Sydenham Road Sydenham OX39 4LR

  P17/S2213/DIS Submitted 14 Jun 2017 93m away

  Discharge of conditions 4 - boundary walls & fences, 5 - car parking, 6 - wildlife protection, 7 - wildlife protection and 8 - land contamination on application ref. P16/S2891/FUL Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new house and garage

  Decided Conditions Demolition 14 docs
  Domestic

• Walnut Barn, Sydenham Road, Sydenham, Thame, OX39 4LR

  P17/S4764/TCA Submitted 23 Aug 2017 93m away

  T1 - Silver Birch x 2 T2 - Silver Birch x 1 T1 - Silver Birch x 2 - lift crown to 2/3m - located in front garden parallel to Sydenham Road. T2 - Silver Birch x 2 - fell to ground level, tree is in decline and is very close to garage, located to left hand side of garage. Remarks:

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• Ryders Barn Sydenham Road Sydenham OX39 4LR

  P17/S0592/LB Submitted 13 Feb 2017 93m away

  Installation of flue and internal alterations (as amended by plans received 01/08/2017 showing omission of rooflights, relocation of flue and internal alterations).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 11 docs

• P26/S3819/TCA Decided

  The Old Saddlery The Green Great Milton Oxford OX44 7NT

  T1, Silver Birch, historic heavy pruning by utility company. Reduce tree to manage its canopy by pruning 1 metre or as available pruning points dictate

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• P26/S3436/TPO Granted

  The Mill Sonning Eye Reading RG4 6TY

  Tree 1 London plane - Requires crown lift of the small diameter branches above the front car park and near to the main entrance to the theatre. Ideally 5 metre clearance is required for delivery vehicles and coaches. Small diameter branches that are close to the building need pruning to give 2 metre clearance. Remove deadwood from higher up and inspect the tree for signs of hollowing or disease.

  7 Aug 2026 Trees
• P26/S3948/TCA Decided

  Iden House Bakers Lane Brightwell-cum-sotwell Wallingford OX10 0PY

  T1 poplar fell to ground, due to the proximity to neighbouring properties and a concern from the homeowner regarding the overall size of the tree

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• P26/S3880/TCA Decided

  The Mill Sonning Eye Reading RG4 6TY

  (T2) Ash - Requires crown lift of the small diameter branches above car park to provide 5 metre clearance for delivery and waste collection vehicles. Small diameter branches close to the building need pruning to give a 2 metre clearance to help prevent damage to the sloped roof. Remove deadwood. (T3) Horse chestnut - Requires crown lift of the small diameter branches above car park area to give a 4 metre clearance for cars and vans. Remove deadwood. (T4) Ash - Originally listed as a Willow tree by mistake. Requires pollarding at suitable point at approximately 3 metres above ground level. The tree has good regrowth lower down and is ideal for this procedure.

  7 Aug 2026 Trees
• P26/S3143/TPO Granted

  Black Gables 14 Rotherfield Road Henley-on-thames RG9 1NN

  G1 Various species. Down track between properties. - Prune back from gutters. Prune branches to provide a clearance of approximately 0.5-1.0m. This will target tertiary & secondary branches. Where thought necessary this may entail the removal of small diameter (<60mm) primary branches so as not to introduce large wounds close to the stem of the tree. G2 Various species. Front drive to house. - Prune branches to provide a clearance of approximately 5.0m over the driveway. This will target tertiary & secondary branches. Where thought necessary this may entail the removal of small diameter (<60mm) primary branches so as not to introduce large wounds close to the stem of the tree. T1 Maple. Centre front lawn - Prune branches to provide a clearance of approximately 2.5m over the lawn area. This will target tertiary & secondary branches. Where thought necessary this may entail the removal of small diameter (<60mm) primary branches so as not to introduce large wounds close to the stem of the tree. G3 Various species. RHS path into the rear garden - Prune & trim to provide a clearance of approximately 1.0m from the roof line and gutters. This action will remove up to 1.5m of lower lateral branch growth. - Prune back to path edging where possible, by removal of up to 0.5m where via a combination of hedge cutting and light pruning. - Prune Lime trees to approximately 5.0m fgl (from ground level) to clear roof line - This will target tertiary & secondary branches. Where thought necessary this may entail the removal of small diameter (<60mm) primary branches so as not to introduce large wounds close to the stem of the tree. T2 Oak. 1st Oak RHS rear garden. - Prune epicormic growth back to source up to crown break. - Lightly prune to provide a clearance of up to 1.0 m from the Amelanchier. This will target tertiary & secondary branches. Where thought necessary this may entail the removal of small diameter (<60mm) primary branches so as not to introduce large wounds close to the stem of the tree. T3 Oak. 2nd Oak RHS of rear garden. - Prune epicormic growth back to source up to crown break. T4 Yew. RHS of T3. - Light reduction of the top edge to blend into remaining upper crown. This action will remove up to 0.5m of garden side lateral growth. T5 Oak. On the LHS of the rear garden - Prune epicormic growth back to source up to crown break. - Prune branches to provide a clearance of approximately 4.5m over the lawn area. This will target tertiary & secondary branches. Where thought necessary this may entail the removal of small diameter (<60mm) primary branches so as not to introduce large wounds close to the stem of the tree. T6 Sycamore. LHS rear garden behind T5. - Prune branches to provide a clearance of approximately 4.5m over the shrub bed areas. This will target tertiary & secondary branches. Where thought necessary this may entail the removal of small diameter (<60mm) primary branches so as not to introduce large wounds close to the stem of the tree.

  23 Jul 2026 Trees