Planning application
The Priory, 12 High Street, Dorchester-on-Thames, OX10 7HH
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 - Tree next to house - Prune away from building by 1.5m. Lift to 2.5m. Reduce very extended limbs. T2 - Dead Cherry - Fell. T3 - Yew - Reduce away from building to achieve 1m clearance. T4 - Sycamore next to wall - Fell.
As published by the council, reference P26/S0326/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- P26/S0326/TCA
- Type
- Works to trees in CA
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- No obj CA works
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 6 Feb 2026
- Postcode
- OX10 7HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2026
Received by South Oxfordshire
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6 Feb 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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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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