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Witney Congregational Church 4 Welch Way Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6JF

Granted West Oxfordshire 26/02048/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Plum in rear garden - Fell to ground level. Roots have caused damage to drains close by and caused the toilets to have problems. Drain inspector from dynorod confirmed roots were in the drains and causing the problem.

As published by the council, reference 26/02048/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02048/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise no objection
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Decided
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Witney Central
Parish
Witney
Postcode
OX28 6JF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by West Oxfordshire

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Raise no objection

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Under consideration.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

  • AERIAL PHOTO Photo · 24 Aug 2026
  • TREE Photo · 24 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

West Oxfordshire granted permission on 15 September 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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