Planning application
11 Hewitts Close Leafield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 9QN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Felling and removal to ground level of the entire tree, including stump grinding.
As published by the council, reference 25/02776/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02776/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise no objection
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield
- Parish
- Leafield
- Postcode
- OX29 9QN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by West Oxfordshire
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Raise no objection
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Forest View Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor
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West Oxfordshire granted permission on 19 December 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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