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The Presbytery 171 The Hill Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4RE

Granted West Oxfordshire 26/00179/TCA Works to a tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

To crown thin and reduce the Copper Beach Tree by 20% and reshape.

As published by the council, reference 26/00179/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00179/TCA
Type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise no objection
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Decided
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Burford
Parish
Burford
Postcode
OX18 4RE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2026

    Received by West Oxfordshire

  2. 26 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Raise no objection

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

McCracken & Sons LTD Agent, registered in Oxford

Active · incorporated 2006 · Oxford

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • TCA RAISE NO OBJECTION Decision Notice · 26 Feb 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 03 Feb 2026
  • COPPER BEACH TREE - CATHOLIC CHURCH Photo · 26 Jan 2026
  • LOCATION OF COPPER BEACH TREE - CATHOLIC CHURCH Photo · 26 Jan 2026

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What this grant of permission means

West Oxfordshire granted permission on 26 February 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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