47 High Street, Watlington, OX49 5PZ

1. 2 Feb 2026

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 5 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: No obj CA works

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• P26/S0330/TCA Decided

  5 New Road, Watlington, OX49 5QS

  Cotoneaster Tree - Crown reduction & shaping. Tree is very straggly and has lost its shape. Too large for the space it is in and encroaching on outbuildings either side. Currently 5M x 5M. Reduce by approx 40% in height & 20% in width where necessary. NOTE Please link up with reference P26/S0304/TCA if doing a site visit. Same owner, nearby location.

  Decided 12 Feb 2026 Trees

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• 7 High Street Watlington OX49 5PZ

  P19/S2813/LB Submitted 3 Sep 2019 0m away

  Single-storey extension with internal alterations; demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of new brick outbuilding.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 High Street Watlington OX49 5PZ

  P19/S2812/HH Submitted 3 Sep 2019 0m away

  Single-storey extension with internal alterations; demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of new brick outbuilding.

  Decided Householder Extension Demolition 31 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 High Street Watlington OX49 5PZ

  P26/S2205/HH Submitted 10 Jun 2026 0m away

  New “endless” swimming pool and hot tub within rear garden

  Granted Householder 10 docs
  Domestic

• 15 High Street Watlington OX49 5PZ

  P25/S2942/HH Submitted 18 Sep 2025 0m away

  Internal alterations, addition of PV panels to rear single storey extension roof, new roof light to single storey extension roof and erection of freestanding single storey timber artist studio (as per amended plan received 29 October 2025)

  Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 High Street Watlington OX49 5PZ

  P26/S2204/HH Submitted 10 Jun 2026 0m away

  New open-sided, roofed, garden shelter building within rear garden (As supported by Tree Survey and Arboricultural Impact Assessment report received 14 August 2026).

  Decided Householder Trees 13 docs
  Domestic

• 15 High Street Watlington OX49 5PZ

  P25/S2943/LB Submitted 18 Sep 2025 0m away

  Internal alterations, addition of PV panels to rear single storey extension roof, new roof light to single storey extension roof, and erection of freestanding single storey timber artist studio in rear garden.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +1 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 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