Planning application
The Old Granary Mollington Road Shotteswell Banbury OX17 1HU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - birch - Removing of the lowest 4 branches (approx 50-60mm diameter) to crown lift the tree above the garden to a height of approximately 3 metres. T2 - rowan - Re-reduction of the rowan by approximately 2 metres. G1 - beech - Reduction of the beech hedge back to previous in height (approximately 5 metres tall), cutting the west side close to the stems.
As published by the council, reference 26/02201/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02201/TREE
- Type
- Notification for Works to Trees in CA
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bishops Itchington, Fenny Comp & Napton
- Parish
- Shotteswell
- Postcode
- OX17 1HU
Comment by 29 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Stratford-on-Avon through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2026
Received by Stratford-on-Avon
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Stratford-on-Avon took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Cotefield Treecare Agent, registered in Banbury
Active · incorporated 2025 · Banbury
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Stratford-on-Avon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Stratford-on-Avon decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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New Cottage Shotteswell Banbury OX17 1HU
- T1 cherry - Crown reduction of 2 metres both in height and laterally - T2 sycamore - Frame work pollard back to previous pollarded points
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Enchanted Cottage Mollington Road Shotteswell OX17 1HU
-T1 Sorbus (noted as Prunus on notification form)- Fell. -T2 Prunus domestica ssp. insititia - Fell. -T3 Prunus domestica ssp. insititia - Fell. -T4 Sambucus nigra - Fell. -T5 Prunus domestica ssp. insititia - Fell. -T6 Prunus - Fell. -T7 Quercus robur - 20% crown reduction and removal of dead limbs. Crown lift to 2 metres. -T8 Prunus domestica ssp. insititia - Fell. -T12 Corylus avellana - Coppice to within 30cm of ground. -T14 Prunus avium - Fell. -T15 Ilex aquifolium - Fell.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
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Sunny View Mollington Road Shotteswell Banbury OX17 1HX
-T2 walnut (TPO/083/009) - Undertake a crown lifting operation retaining the primary limb at 2 metres extending northwards over the garden. Only secondary and tertiary branch growth shall be removed from this limb up to a height of 4 metres over the garden. Other branch growth originating from the main stem up to a height of 4 metres shall be removed, providing 4 metres clearance all round. The remainder of the crown shall be thinned by 15% to allow more light and air to circulate through the canopy.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
North Ridge Snuff Lane Shotteswell Banbury OX17 1JA
-T1 hazel - fell. -T2 hazel - fell. -T3 hazel - fell. -T4 hazel - fell. -T5 unknown species - fell. -T6 hazel - reduction of height by 3 metres. -T7 unknown species - fell. -T8 unknown species - crown reduction by approx 1 metre.
Granted Trees 13 docs
Other tree works applications
In Stratford-on-Avon
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26/01874/TREE Granted
Whitegates 14 Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9XX
T1 - lawson - Labelled T2 on sketch plan. Fell to ground, outgrowing area and subsidence concerns, to replant with Holly. T2 - ash - Labelled T4 on sketch plan. Selective end weight thinning 25% to reduce branch failure risk.
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26/01845/TREE Granted
The Old Dairy Bearley Road Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden B95 6HY
T1 - conifer - Fell T2 - ash - Reduce from 7metres down to 5metres. Reduce lateral growth by 1-2metres to shape T3 - cedar - reduce from 7metres down to 5metres T4 - Robinia - Pollard from 8metres to 5metres to clear power lines
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26/02013/TREE Granted
Baggs Barn Keys Lane Priors Marston Southam CV47 7SA
T1 - holly - 6-9metres. Remove to ground level T2 - holly - 6metres. Remove to ground level
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26/01940/TREE Granted
Craig Cottage School Lane Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RR
Group of 8 no. ash trees - reduce the height of the trees to 1.5 metres due to extensive dead wood and ash dieback disease.
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26/02000/TREE Granted
Claremont Clarks Lane Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5LB
T1 - Cherry - Fell. Replace with Acer. T2 - Lawson cypress - Fell. Close to electrical lines. T3 - Willow - Fell. Risk of falling and blocking nearby stream, causing flooding.