Planning application
Home Close, 29 Southend, Garsington, Oxon, OX44 9DH
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 - Davidia involucrata T2 - Ginkgo biloba T3 - Cercidophyllum japonicum T4 - Acer davidii T1 - Davidia involucrata - crown raise to give clearance of 3m. Reason: To reduce overhanging of hedge nearby. T2 - Ginkgo biloba - remove 2 secondary branches pointing west and 1 secondary branch pointing south. Reason: These branches are interfering with growth of Arbutus unedo rubra and third overhangs hedge to south. T3 - Cercidophyllum japonicum - crown reduce by removing lower drooping branches to give clearance of 4m. Reason: To increase light reaching shrubs nearby. T4 - Acer davidii - remove lowest branch pointing south. Reason: To increase light to border below. Remarks:
As published by the council, reference P17/S4604/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P17/S4604/TCA
- Type
- Works to trees in CA
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Decision
- Application is not yet decided
- Received
- 6 Apr 2017
- Validated
- 6 Apr 2017
- Postcode
- OX44 9DH
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2017.
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P22/S3652/TCA Decided
Home Close, 29 Southend, Garsington, Oxon, OX44 9DH
T1 - Ailanthus altissima - removal by felling as required by DEFRA and APHA under the EU Regulation on Invasive Alien Species legislation which still applies in the UK. A nearby semi-mature Davidia involucrata is the replacement tree.
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P22/S2651/TCA Decided
Home Close, 29 Southend, Garsington, Oxon, OX44 9DH
T1 - Juglans Regia - crown raise to 4m to permit vehicles to use drive. T2 - Davidia involucrata - crown raise to 4m to permit vehicles to use drive. T3 - Alnus cordata - crown raise to 5m to increase light to shrubs below.
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P22/S1613/TCA Decided
Home Close, 29 Southend, Garsington, Oxon, OX44 9DH
T1 - Mature Lime - reduce by 4m a large limb overhanging neighbours' property, cutting back to suitable live growth
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P21/S2521/TCA Decided
Home Close, 29 Southend, Garsington, Oxon, OX44 9DH
T1 - Hawthorn - reduce to 1m - not in good condition, leaning towards neighbours' land. T2 - Oak - crown raise to give clearance of 4m - to facilitate mowing. T3 - Cherry - crown raise to give clearance of 4m - to facilitate mowing. T4 - Cercidophyllum - selective branch removal to suitable branching point - to remove over extended branches whilst maintaining shape and flow.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Apr 2017
Received by South Oxfordshire
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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