Planning application
The Old Rectory Wardington Road Chacombe OX17 2JU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamore (Large/Hollow) - Section fell to ground level due to overall poor form and large basal cavities. T2 - Poplar (Heavy leaning stem) - Section fell to ground level due to heavy lean. T3 - Holly (Road side) - Reduce height heavily to remove existing poor tops leaving current basal growth.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1435/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1435/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- 10 - No Objections
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 8 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 8 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Middleton Cheney
- Parish
- Chacombe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX17 2JU
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/3685/TCA Granted
The Old Rectory Wardington Road Chacombe OX17 2JU
Partial reduction to 1 x Horse Chestnut
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Apr 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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West Northamptonshire granted permission on 13 May 2026, 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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