5 The Chestnuts Kirtlington Kidlington OX5 3UB
Approved on 24 December 2013
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 x 2 Leyland Cypress - Fell T2 x Sycamore - Reduce height by 25%, prune lateral spread to contain and symmetrically shape and crown clean T3 x Sycamore Group - Reduce height by 25%, prune lateral spread to contain and symmetrically shape and crown clean T4 x Horse Chestnut - Reduce height by 3.0m, reduce lateral branch overhanging pond by 5.0m, prune lateral spread of remaining canopy to contain and symmetrically shape and crown clean
- Received
- 20 November 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cherwell District Council
- Ward
- Kirtlington
- ReceivedReceived20 Nov
- ValidatedValidated20 Nov
- Consult.Consultation17 Dec
- TargetTarget Date1 Jan
- DecidedDecided24 Dec
Decided in 34 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at 5 The Chestnuts Kirtlington Kidlington OX5 3UB. Cherwell has handled 1,709 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 4 weeks quicker than Cherwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Kirtlington conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,586 applications in total for the OX5 postcode area.
96% of trees applications at Cherwell District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- OX5 3UB
- Application type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kirtlington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 November 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 17 December 2013
- Consultation start
- 26 November 2013
- Consultation end
- 17 December 2013
- Target decision date
- 1 January 2014
- Application expires
- 17 December 2013
- Permission expires
- 24 December 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Town Country Trees Ltd 32 Hill Crescent Finstock Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3BS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Kirtlington
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201822 Oct
G1 x 4 nos Sycamore - Crown thin of 20%, to include removal of epicormic growth up to 6.0m. T2 x Sycamore…
ApprovedWorks To Trees In Conservation Area18/00300/TCA - 20157 Dec
Various trees located at the property; refer to tree work schedule.
ApprovedWorks To Trees In Conservation Area15/00415/TCA
Source: Cherwell
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