Planning application
The Old Vicarage Asthall Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4HW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amendment: T1 - 1 Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) Reduce height back to the original pollard points to an approximate finished height of 15 metres. Carry out a lateral reduction of up to 2 metres to rebalance the crown. G2: Multiple Beech trees raise canopy on the north eastern aspect to a height of 3.5 meters. To allow tractor access for paddock maintenance.
As published by the council, reference 26/00348/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00348/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise no objection
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 10 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Brize Norton and Shilton
- Parish
- Asthal
- Postcode
- OX18 4HW
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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21/01986/CND Granted
The Old Vicarage Asthall Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4HW
Discharge of condition 4 (full surface water drainage scheme) of planning permission 19/02822/HHD
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19/02822/HHD Granted
The Old Vicarage Asthall Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4HW
Replacement of existing swimming pool with a new swimming pool. Construction of a single storey pool house.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by West Oxfordshire
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10 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Raise no objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Naturally Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Hungerford
Active · incorporated 2019 · Hungerford
14 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 92% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- TCA RAISE NO OBJECTION
- TREE SURVEY
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Oxfordshire granted permission on 10 March 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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