Planning application
Kelmscott Manor Kelmscott Lechlade Oxfordshire GL7 3HJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree 346 Crack Willow. Structural integrity unsustainable due to the high target area in the summer months. Fell to near ground level. Tree 336 Crack Willow. Remove major dead wood. Tree 729 Morus nigra (Black Mulberry). Risk of falling. Lightly reduce all over by up to 2m to reduce wind loading and increase stability.
As published by the council, reference 26/00349/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00349/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise no objection
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 5 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Alvescot and Filkins
- Parish
- Kelmscott
- Postcode
- GL7 3HJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02162/CND Granted
Kelmscott Manor Kelmscott Lechlade Oxfordshire GL7 3HJ
Discharge of condition 5 (specifications and drawings of the infill panel beneath W34 and of the sliding rail and catch to the new screen door) of Listed Building Consent 24/01074/LBC
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24/01074/LBC Granted
Kelmscott Manor Kelmscott Lechlade Oxfordshire GL7 3HJ
Reinstatement of missing partition, removal of modifications to allow rehanging of a tapestry in the tapestry room
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by West Oxfordshire
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5 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
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Stroud
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West Oxfordshire granted permission on 5 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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