Planning application
Manor Croft, Little Croft Road, Goring on Thames, RG8 9ER
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Beech tree on left hand side of drive has Kret\schmaria Deusta. To dismantle in sectoins to ground level. To remove all resultant debris. To grind the main stump to 150-200mm below ground level to allow for grassing. Beech tree to the right hand side on the raised bed has Meripilus Giganteus. To dismantle in sections to ground level and remove all resultant debris. To grind down to, in excess of 400mm below ground level, leaving the site level to allow for replanting. T1 & T2 - Limes, to remove epicormic growth from base up to crown break. T5, 6, 7 - Beech - to prune over-extended limbs by 2-2.5m. This is to balance the crowns following the removal of an adjacent tree and recent/historic restructuring works.
As published by the council, reference P17/S5093/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- P17/S5093/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Consent TPO works
- Received
- 29 Nov 2017
- Validated
- 29 Nov 2017
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2018
- Postcode
- RG8 9ER
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P17/S5092/TPO Granted
Manor Croft, Little Croft Road, Goring on Thames, RG8 9ER
T1 - No. 4 x Lime trees - to thin each tree by approx 15-20% and remove epicormic growth at base. T2 - No. 1 x Lime Tree - epicormic growth to be lifted to approx 4.5m to the fork. T2 Lime Spec: S7 Lift crown to a height of 4.5 above ground level, by removing epicormic growth only Spec: S19 Please add the following at the end of all the aprroved works: All pruning cuts must be made at bra Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage T3 Lime Spec: S2 Thin crown by a maximum of 15% retaining an even density of foliage throughout a well-spaced and ba Spec: S18 Remove basal or epicormic growth. Spec: S19 Please add the following at the end of all the aprroved works: All pruning cuts must be made at bra Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Nov 2017
Received by South Oxfordshire
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16 Jan 2018
Decision issued: Consent TPO works
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
South Oxfordshire granted permission on 16 January 2018, 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
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Manor Croft, Little Croft Road, Goring on Thames, RG8 9ER
T1 - No. 4 x Lime trees - to thin each tree by approx 15-20% and remove epicormic growth at base. T2 - No. 1 x Lime Tree - epicormic growth to be lifted to approx 4.5m to the fork. T2 Lime Spec: S7 Lift crown to a height of 4.5 above ground level, by removing epicormic growth only Spec: S19 Please add the following at the end of all the aprroved works: All pruning cuts must be made at bra Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage T3 Lime Spec: S2 Thin crown by a maximum of 15% retaining an even density of foliage throughout a well-spaced and ba Spec: S18 Remove basal or epicormic growth. Spec: S19 Please add the following at the end of all the aprroved works: All pruning cuts must be made at bra Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage
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Decided Full applications Demolition Trees 30 docsDomestic -
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