Wild Strawberries, The Street, Brightwell cum Sotwell, Wallingford, OX10 0RP

1. 5 Oct 2017

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 23 Oct 2017

   Decision issued: No obj CA works

3. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Allnuts The Street Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell OX10 0RR

  P19/S2469/HH Submitted 2 Aug 2019 45m away

  Install Solar PV panels on flat roof of house.

  Decided Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• Chestnut Cottage The Street Brightwell-cum-Sotwell OX10 0RR

  P17/S3874/HH Submitted 30 Oct 2017 67m away

  Single storey timber building for use as a garage. (As amended by plans extending length of garage by 0.5m to make overall length 6m).

  Decided Householder 10 docs
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• Sotwell House Sotwell Street Brightwell-cum-Sotwell Wallingford OX10 0RW

  P26/S3066/TCA Submitted 21 Jul 2026 99m away

  T1 - Tulip - Mature tree with what appears to be extensive decay from historic wound at the base. Plan to reduce canopy by approx 3m

  Decided Trees 6 docs

• Sotwell House, Brightwell cum Sotwell, Oxon, OX10 0RW

  P17/S4564/TCA Submitted 1 Mar 2017 99m away

  10 x Fruit trees There are 10 fruit trees that we propose to prune. The gentle pruning to which I referred would equate to no more than 1 metre reduction in the canopy and the removal of any dead wood. The fruit trees in the orchard are managed purely for the fruit for our own use. There has never been any commercial gain nor will there be in the future. Remarks:

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• Sotwell House, Sotwell Street, Brightwell cum Sotwell, Oxon, OX10 0RW

  P17/S4586/TCA Submitted 16 Mar 2017 99m away

  Fraxinus Excelsior 3 x Taxus Baccatta Fraxinus Excelsior - reduce over extended limbs to make tree safe. Reshaping crown to match. 3 x Taxus Baccatta underneath Ash - reduce height of all three to a uniform height. Approx 2 metres off two, and 3 metres off the third. Reduce sides of third yew to match the shape of the line of yews. Remarks:

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• The Orchards The Street Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell OX10 0RR

  P18/S1055/LB Submitted 27 Mar 2018 121m away

  A programme of repairs and alterations to the historic fabric of the building (as amplified and amended by Design and Access Statement Rev A - July 2018 and drwgnos PL01-02 and PL02-02 received on 10/07/18)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 25 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