27 Gorwell, Watlington, Oxon, OX49 5QB

1. 12 Sep 2017

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 2 Oct 2017

   Decision issued: No obj CA works

3. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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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.

• The Flint Barn 5 Gorwell Watlington OX49 5QB

  P26/S0421/NM Submitted 11 Feb 2026 0m 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
  Small domestic

• 11 Gorwell WATLINGTON Oxon OX49 5QB

  P16/S3705/LB Submitted 4 Nov 2016 24m away

  To brick up an existing fireplace.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings 23 docs

• 14 Gorwell, Watlington, OX49 5QE

  P23/S2871/NM Submitted 24 Aug 2023 43m 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
  Small domestic

• 14 Gorwell, Watlington, OX49 5QE

  P16/S4539/TCA Submitted 24 Jun 2016 43m away

  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:

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• Watlington Community Office 1 Old School Place Watlington OX49 5QH

  P25/S3576/LDP Submitted 12 Nov 2025 60m away

  Installation of storage shed/workshop, concrete path to the rear of the Parish Office, and creation of an enclosed yard area including entrance gates and a concrete base.

  Decided Lawful development 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Church Street, Watlington, Oxon, OX49 5QP

  P17/S4817/TCA Submitted 27 Sep 2017 85m away

  T1 - Prunus (Cherry) T1 - Prunus (Cherry) - I am having a driveway made in my front garden. The roots from the tree will have to be removed as part of the process. I have been advised that this will cause the tree to die and therefore I should like to remove the tree before building work starts. Remarks:

  Decided Trees 2 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