Planning application
Rookery Court Church Road Church Hanborough Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8AB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree A - Horse Chestnut Tree - Crown lift and reduction by a quarter to make a better shape. Tree B - Yew Tree that we would like to trim by about 18/24 inches
As published by the council, reference 25/02206/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02206/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise no objection
- Received
- 10 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Freeland and Hanborough
- Parish
- Hanborough
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX29 8AB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2025
Received by West Oxfordshire
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30 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Raise no objection
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Oxfordshire granted permission on 30 September 2025, 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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