Planning application
14 - 16 Distons Lane Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5NY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
G1 - 3x sliver birch - Reduce height by 3 metres, reduce sides by 1 metre due to close proximity to building.
As published by the council, reference 26/01930/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01930/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Under consideration
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Chipping Norton
- Parish
- Chipping Norton
- Postcode
- OX7 5NY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by West Oxfordshire
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Oxfordshire took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- TREE LOCATION PLAN 2
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with West Oxfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Oxfordshire decided tree works applications in a median of 25 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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