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Acacia Cottage South Side Steeple Aston OX25 4RT

25/02297/TCAWorks To Trees In Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 15 October 2025

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

T1 - Apple tree removal. Large limb failure recently exposed decay within upper canopy, tree is situated in close proximity to new extension. Tree survey was carried out in accordance with planning upper canopy decay had not been sighted.

Received
5 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Deddington
  1. Received5 Sep
  2. Validated5 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Oct
  5. Decided15 Oct

Decided in 40 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Acacia Cottage South Side Steeple Aston OX25 4RT. Cherwell has handled 1,709 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 3 weeks quicker than Cherwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Steeple Aston conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 4RT
Application type
Works To Trees In Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Steeple Aston

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 September 2025
Target decision date
17 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Kevin Preston violet cottage north side steeple aston bicester oxfordshire OX25 4se

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
8

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
  • Listed building: Grade II: Grange CottageOn or next to this site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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