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The Planes Water Lane Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SB

18/01692/TPOWorks To Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 5 November 2018

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Sycamore (T1) Remove dead wood, reduce large lower limb over road by 3m to reduce weight, reduce 3 limbs on west side by 3m to remove overhang above garage roof. Holm Oak (T3) - Remove large lower limb on west side, remove 3 lower limbs on west and south side to balance crown, raise crown on east side over garden by 2.5m. Horse Chestnut (T7) - Raise crown to 6.5m over road, reduce one major limb at 15m above road by 4m. Beech (T8) - Reduce crown on north side by 3m. Beech (T9) - Reduce crown on north side by 3m, balance crown on west side with a 3m reduction - Subject to TPO 11/2018

Received
25 September 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Deddington
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.22 Oct
  4. Target20 Nov
  5. Decided5 Nov

Decided in 41 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Planes Water Lane Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SB. Cherwell has handled 1,709 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cherwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Steeple Aston conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 238 applications across Deddington. We hold 1,244 applications in total for the OX25 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
OX25 4SB
Application type
Works To Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Steeple Aston

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2018
Consultation expiry
22 October 2018
Consultation start
1 October 2018
Consultation end
22 October 2018
Target decision date
20 November 2018
Application expires
22 October 2018
Permission expires
5 November 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Jeremy Sacha The Colin Sanders Innovation Centre Mewburn Road Banbury OX16 9PA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Steeple Aston
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cherwell

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