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The Baulk, Path Hill, Goring Heath

Granted South Oxfordshire P17/S4944/TPO Works to TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Please see maps for location and identification of trees. The current owner of The Baulk - Mr Biggs - would simply like to remove the lower branches on six or so mature Beech trees that are overhanging his property and interferring with gutters, roofing tiles etc. It is proposed that the lower third of the canopies be removed from the trees along this boundary. The owner Sir Julian Rose, is in agreement and I attach a signed "Agent authority form" to this request. The trees in question are of perfect health and wil not be jeopardised by such work. I manage the surrounding woodland and am very pleased that Mr Biggs is happy to manage this woodland edge, i this intance, for the benefit of all involved. G1 The group comprising of 5 Ash, 4 Beech (includes 1 newly planted), 6 Birch (newly planted), 1 Cherry, 1 Cypress, 1 Fir, 1 Holly, 1 Holm Oak, 1 Honey Locust (newly planted), 3 Hornbeam (newly planted), 1 Hawthorn (newly planted), 1 Privet, 1 Oak (new) Spec: S8 T1 to T6Prune back to suitable secondary branches to ensure 4m clearance from building and pool area

As published by the council, reference P17/S4944/TPO

Application record

Reference
P17/S4944/TPO
Type
Works to TPO
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Consent TPO works
Received
1 Aug 2017
Validated
1 Aug 2017
Decided
26 Sep 2017

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Aug 2017

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 26 Sep 2017

    Decision issued: Consent TPO works

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

South Oxfordshire granted permission on 26 September 2017, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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