Planning application
Hazel Cottage Hazells Lane Filkins Lechlade Oxfordshire GL7 3HX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1. Fell Norway Maple 2. Reduce Walnut tree?s extended limbs for safety 3. Reduce Sycamore by 30% 4. Cut back 2 Yew trees 25% to previous cuts, removing branches that overhang the property 5. Reduce Silver Birches x 2 removing extended limbs and raise crown by removing 2 lower branches 6. Hawthorn tree to front of property - reduce 15%
As published by the council, reference 26/00248/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00248/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise no objection
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Alvescot and Filkins
- Parish
- Filkins And Broughton Poggs
- Postcode
- GL7 3HX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by West Oxfordshire
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26 Feb 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
8 documents on file for this application
- TCA RAISE NO OBJECTION
- TREE PLAN
- 2. SYCAMORE
- 3. WALNUT
- 4. NORWAY MAPLE
- 5. YEW TREE
- 6. OVERHANGING YEW BRANCHES - NEIGHBOURS TREE
- 7. 8. SILVER BIRCHES
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Open the documentsWhat 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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