Planning application
Witney Cottage Witney Lane Leafield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 9PG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Ash (T1): fell. Tree has ash dieback with dieback throughout crown. Defect at base.
As published by the council, reference 25/03013/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03013/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise no objection
- Received
- 9 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield
- Parish
- Leafield
- Postcode
- OX29 9PG
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register
This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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23/01494/HHD Granted
Witney Cottage Witney Lane Leafield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 9PG
External alterations including Installation of electric vehicle charging point, removal of external cladded wall with associated door and window and replacement stone wall, timber door and window (amended plans and description)
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23/01495/LBC Granted
Witney Cottage Witney Lane Leafield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 9PG
Internal and external alterations including removal of outbuildings, installation of electric vehicle charging point, removal of external cladded wall with associated door and window and replacement stone wall, timber door and window (amended plans and description).
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22/03110/LBC Granted
Witney Cottage Witney Lane Leafield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 9PG
Proposed roof repairs, roof insulation and replacement of three dormer windows
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22/01171/LBC Granted
Witney Cottage Witney Lane Leafield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 9PG
Erection of mains gas supply and a meter box on the front elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Dec 2025
Received by West Oxfordshire
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9 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Raise no objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- TCA RAISE NO OBJECTION
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Oxfordshire granted permission on 9 January 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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