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14 Gorwell, Watlington, OX49 5QE

Decided South Oxfordshire P16/S4539/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- Purple Leafed Plum . T2- Acer T3- Cherry TG4 - hedge T5-6 - Apple T1- Purple Leafed Plum - Reduce and reshape, large specimen at front of the property next to house and road, reduce and thin to allow light through to garden and lower windows, manage as smaller specimen T2- Acer- Fell - heavily reduced and pollarded in the past and its out growing its space, smaller specimen planted nearby T3- Cherry- reduce and reshape - rear garden tree, previously reduced, prune back to old points to be managed as a smaller specimen TG4- Hedge - Mixed hedge, Reduce and trim to height of neighbouring hedgerow T5-6- Apple - Reduce and trim , fruiting on extremities, thin and reduce to create compact fruit trees Remarks:

As published by the council, reference P16/S4539/TCA

Application record

Reference
P16/S4539/TCA
Type
Works to trees in CA
Status
Decision Made
Decision
No obj CA works
Received
24 Jun 2016
Validated
24 Jun 2016
Decided
1 Jul 2016
Postcode
OX49 5QE

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016.

  • P23/S2871/NM Decided

    14 Gorwell, Watlington, OX49 5QE

    Non-material amendment to P21/S1676/HH (Demolition of existing rear outrigger extension & Conservatory. New single-storey rear extension. First floor part rear extension of 2 metres. Extension of existing garage & associated works. New pavilion to garden. New shed to the swimming pool) - for the insertion of round timber, painted window.

    Decided 30 Aug 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2016

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 1 Jul 2016

    Decision issued: No obj CA works

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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After the decision

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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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  • 14 Gorwell, Watlington, OX49 5QE

    P23/S2871/NM Submitted 24 Aug 2023 0m away

    Non-material amendment to P21/S1676/HH (Demolition of existing rear outrigger extension & Conservatory. New single-storey rear extension. First floor part rear extension of 2 metres. Extension of existing garage & associated works. New pavilion to garden. New shed to the swimming pool) - for the insertion of round timber, painted window.

    Decided Amendments Extension Demolition +1 7 docs
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    P25/S3576/LDP Submitted 12 Nov 2025 18m away

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  • The Flint Barn 5 Gorwell Watlington OX49 5QB

    P26/S0421/NM Submitted 11 Feb 2026 43m away

    Non-material amendment on planning application P20/S1358/HH (Removal of existing glazed conservatory roof and adding replacement zinc roof and demolition of existing garage and storage shed with replacement store and home office) - to change the conservatory roof from zinc to slate, change the conservatory gable from glazed to timber boarding & keep the existing conservatory windows in lieu of the bi-fold doors approved. Although the application is more than three years old it has been part implemented as the garden room has been built.

    Decided Amendments Extension Demolition +1 4 docs
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  • 27 Gorwell, Watlington, Oxon, OX49 5QB

    P17/S4797/TCA Submitted 12 Sep 2017 43m away

    T1 - Goat Willow T1 - Goat Willow - crown lift to 4m and remove all deadwood, weak and crossing growth and branch stubs. This work is to improve the look of the tree and remove excessively low growth over the garden below. Remarks:

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    P17/S4642/TCA Submitted 3 May 2017 60m away

    T1 - Sorbus T1 - Sorbus - in decline to fell and grind stump to deter regeneration. Remarks:

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