Planning application
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamore - early mature. Crown lift to provide 3m of ground clearance - removal of two small (circa 75mm) limbs T2 - Willow - multi stemmed mature. remove collapsed stem T3 - Willow - early mature - Crown lift to provide 3m of ground clearance - removal of 4 small (circa 75mm -100mm diameter) limbs T4 - Hawthorn - young to semi-mature - heavily suppressed, poor form. Fell T5 - Hawthorn - young to semi-mature - heavily suppressed, poor form. Fell
As published by the council, reference 26/00716/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00716/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise no objection
- Received
- 20 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 10 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Brize Norton and Shilton
- Parish
- Swinbrook
- Postcode
- OX18 4DY
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register
This site has had 8 applications since 2022: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02437/TCA Awaiting decision
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
T1 - Holly - early mature. Multi stemmed from ground level - laterally suppressing copper beech and walnut to north. Reduce in height by circa 4m (see image) to approx same height as holly to east. T2 - Holm oak - young tree - very minor crown reduction of circa 1m (see image) T3 - Holm oak - young tree - very minor crown reduction of circa 1m (see image) T4 - Horse chestnut - small (early mature). poor specimen - tree in physiological and structural decline for a number of years - fell and replace. T5 - Horse chestnut - small (early mature). poor specimen - tree in physiological and structural decline for a number of years - fell and replace.
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26/02305/HHD Awaiting decision
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Re-roofing of existing spa building using Reclaimed Cotswold Stone slates.
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26/01518/HHD Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Erection of a kitchen garden greenhouse with associated chicken coops, and installation of a secondary greenhouse within the service yard (retrospective)
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26/01504/HHD Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Erection of a tennis pavilion and courtyard gate with associated stone piers, steps, walling and landscaping works (retrospective)
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26/01496/HHD Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Erection of a three-bay oak-framed carport with associated hardstanding and landscaping works (retrospective)
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25/03158/TCA Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
T1 - 1No. young Norway maple within interior of site - fell to ground level T2 - 1No. young silver birch within interior of site - fell to ground level T3 - 1No. SM Ash - poor - fell to ground level T4 - 1No. SM Ash - poor - fell to ground level T5 - 1No. SM Norway maple - within interior of site - fell to ground level T6 - 1No. SM Norway maple - within interior of site - fell to ground level T7 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T8 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T9 - 1No. young Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T10 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T11- 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T12 - 1No. young Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T13 - 1No. young silver birch - fell to ground level Majority of trees within interior - except 4 no roadside ash. Removal required due to poor condition of ash (with ADB), to benefit future of better quality retained trees and to allow for the implementation of substantial new tree planting.
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22/02047/HHD Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
External alterations comprising changes to fenestration and raising of roof level on east elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2026
Received by West Oxfordshire
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10 Apr 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
Barton Hyett Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Cheltenham
Active · incorporated 2009 · Cheltenham
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils
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See their track recordHHC Applicant, registered in Gloucestershire
Active · incorporated 2006 · Gloucestershire
2 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- TCA RAISE NO OBJECTION
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- T1 SYCAMORE - CROWN LIFT - REMOVE SMALL LIMBS TO RIGHT OF STEM
- T2 - WILLOW - REMOVE COLLPSED STEM TO LEFT OF FRAME
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Oxfordshire granted permission on 10 April 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.
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T1 - Holly - early mature. Multi stemmed from ground level - laterally suppressing copper beech and walnut to north. Reduce in height by circa 4m (see image) to approx same height as holly to east. T2 - Holm oak - young tree - very minor crown reduction of circa 1m (see image) T3 - Holm oak - young tree - very minor crown reduction of circa 1m (see image) T4 - Horse chestnut - small (early mature). poor specimen - tree in physiological and structural decline for a number of years - fell and replace. T5 - Horse chestnut - small (early mature). poor specimen - tree in physiological and structural decline for a number of years - fell and replace.
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