Planning application
Merton Cottage Bampton Road Aston Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2BT
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
- 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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by West Oxfordshire
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3 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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9 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, registered in Burford
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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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