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Plainmoor House 5 Royal Oak Lane Middleton Cheney OX17 2LX

Granted West Northamptonshire 2026/3131/TCA Works to Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to 1x Thuja and 1x Walnut within a conservation area

As published by the council, reference 2026/3131/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/3131/TCA
Type
Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
10 - No Objections
Decision
Granted As published: No Objections
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Decided
10 Sep 2026
Ward
Middleton Cheney
Parish
Middleton Cheney
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
OX17 2LX

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • Plainmoor House 5 Royal Oak Lane Middleton Cheney OX17 2LX

    T1 - Walnut - Reduce height by 3.0 -3.5m and shape 5% thin, T2 - T3 - Thuja Hedge - Reduce height by 5.0-6.0m, T4- Hawthorn- Fell

    Decided 8 Sep 2021 Trees
  • S/2020/0960/TCA Granted

    Plainmoor House 5 Royal Oak Lane Middleton Cheney OX17 2LX

    T1 - Willow - Reduce height by 2.0-2.5m (back to previous pruning points). 15% crown thin. T2 - Prunus - Reduce branch in Eastern crown to 1.0m from stem. Reduce height by 3.5m and shape.

    Decided 22 Jul 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: No Objections

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 10 September 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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    S/2020/0960/TCA Submitted 11 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    T1 - Willow - Reduce height by 2.0-2.5m (back to previous pruning points). 15% crown thin. T2 - Prunus - Reduce branch in Eastern crown to 1.0m from stem. Reduce height by 3.5m and shape.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

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