Planning application
1 Taynton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4UH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash - poorly formed and suppressed - fell to ground level G1 Field Maple - Crown lift to provide 5.2metres clearance from ground level over road. Remove primary stem extending over drive entrance T2 Sycamore - Carefully sectional dismantle and fell to ground level. G2 Ash - Remove deadwood >25mm throughout group. T3 Hornbeam - Prune tree sensitively with the aim of taking growth away from the over head conductor. Pruning will focus primarily on the side closest to the conductor, however additional pruning to ensure a good aesthetic and final appearance may be necessary.
As published by the council, reference 26/00854/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00854/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise no objection
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 2 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Burford
- Parish
- Taynton
- Postcode
- OX18 4UH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by West Oxfordshire
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27 Apr 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
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Oxfordshire granted permission on 27 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.
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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