Planning application
8 Highworth Road, Faringdon, Oxfordshire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Carry out a crown reduction in mass by 2.30 metres in crown spread on the eastern side of the main stem and 1.5 metres in crown spread on the remaining sides of the crown. This equates to approximately a 20% reduction in crown spread. Reduce the height of the tree by 2.50 metres. Carry out a crown thin of approiximately 15% in order to reduce the potential loading of the crown. Remove the lowest limb overhanging the third party property on the northeast side of the tree back to the main stem. T1 Beech Tree Spec: S1 Reduce crown by a maximum of n% and reshape Reason: R1 Sound arboricultural management Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage Reason: R4 To address potential hazard Spec: S2 Thin crown by a maximum of % retaining an even density of foliage throughout a well-spaced and ba Reason: R1 Sound arboricultural management Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage Reason: R4 To address potential hazard Spec: S10 Reduce lateral branches on side to suitable pruning points. Reason: R1 Sound arboricultural management Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage Reason: R4 To address potential hazard Spec: S19 Please add the following at the end of all the aprroved works: All pruning cuts must be made at bra Reason: R1 Sound arboricultural management Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage Reason: R4 To address potential hazard
As published by the council, reference P13/V2989/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- P13/V2989/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent TPO works
- Received
- 17 Sep 2013
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2013
- Decided
- 7 Nov 2013
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2013
Received by Vale of White Horse
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7 Nov 2013
Decision issued: Consent TPO works
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Vale of White Horse granted permission on 7 November 2013, 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
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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