Planning application
Barley Mow, Road between Long Wittenham and The Barley Mow, Long Wittenham, OX14 3EH
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Barley Mow - T5681 - Reduce overall canopy by approximately 3m and install brace (3 months). Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior).
As published by the council, reference P25/S4032/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P25/S4032/TCA
- Type
- Works to trees in CA
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- No obj CA works
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 22 Jan 2026
- Postcode
- OX14 3EH
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P26/S0817/LB Granted
Barley Mow, Road between Long Wittenham and The Barley Mow, Long Wittenham, OX14 3EH
Installation of 1x post mounted pictorial sign, 2x sets signs written with house name letters, 6 single sided post mounted directional signs
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2025
Received by South Oxfordshire
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22 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No obj CA works
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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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