Planning application
St Georges Church Kencot Oxfordshire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1:Yew: - reduce height to approximately 6ft - reduce away from grave to give at least 1 metre clearance T2:Holly: - reduce by approximately 30% T3:Cypress: - reduction by approximately 30%
As published by the council, reference 26/00861/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00861/TCA
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise no objection
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Alvescot and Filkins
- Parish
- Kencot
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 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
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Who's behind it
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Lechlade
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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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