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Merton Cottage Bampton Road Aston Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2BT

Refused West Oxfordshire 25/03096/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T2 TPO - Sycamore - to be removed TCA - No objections T1 - Yew to reduced by 3.5m in height T3 - Monterey Cyprus to be crown lifted over roadway T4- Lawson Cyprus Remove deadwood and crown lift over roadway

As published by the council, reference 25/03096/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/03096/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
17 Dec 2025
Validated
17 Dec 2025
Decided
3 Mar 2026
Ward
Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt
Parish
Aston, Cote, Shifford And Chimney
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
OX18 2BT

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 21/01861/FUL Refused

    Merton Cottage Bampton Road Aston Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2BT

    Erection of a detached dwelling with associated parking.

    Decided 16 Sep 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2025

    Received by West Oxfordshire

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bear Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Burford

Active · incorporated 2022 · Burford

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • REFUSAL - WORKS TO TREE WITH TPO Decision Notice · 03 Mar 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 17 Dec 2025
  • T2 Photo · 17 Dec 2025
  • T2 2 Photo · 17 Dec 2025
  • T4 Photo · 17 Dec 2025
  • T1 Photo · 17 Dec 2025

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What this refusal means

West Oxfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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