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Oxford Brookes University Gipsy Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0BP

16/00590/CATWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

Crown Reduction by 1-2m 1No. Lime Tree in the Headington Hill Conservation Area.

Received
26 February 2016
Decided
29 March 2016 · Raise No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Churchill Ward
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated26 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Apr
  5. Decided29 Mar

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Oxford99% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Oxford Brookes University Gipsy Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0BP. Oxford has handled 1,005 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 28 days. This one was decided in 32 days, 4 days longer than Oxford's median. The site is in the Headington Hill conservation area. There have been 36 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Churchill Ward. We hold 1,901 applications in total for the OX3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
16/00590/CAT
Address
Oxford Brookes University Gipsy Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0BP
Postcode
OX3 0BP
Local Authority
Oxford
Application Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Churchill Ward

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Boward Oxford Ltd The Log Quarry Church Road Long Hanborough Witney Oxon OX29 8JF

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
26 February 2016
Target Decision Date
8 April 2016
Date Decided
29 March 2016
Date Validated
26 February 2016
Date Submitted
26 February 2016

Planning Decision

Decision
Raise No Objection
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
3
Constraints
4
Coordinates
51.754380, -1.223200
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Oxford

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    26 Feb

    Crown Reduction by 1-2m 1No. Lime Tree in the Headington Hill Conservation Area.

    This applicationApprovedTrees16/00590/CAT
  2. 2016
    19 Feb

    Crown Reduction 1No. Large Oak Tree by 1.5m Height and 2.5m Spread and Crown Lift 2 No. Holm Oak Trees to…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaFiled alongside16/00502/CAT

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    20 Aug

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission 09/02764/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment09/02764/NMA2
  2. 2017
    27 Mar

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 13(Drainage) of planning permission 15/02341/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions15/02341/CND5
  3. 2017
    7 Mar

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 2 (Tree Protection Plan (TPP) 1), 3 (boricultural Method…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/02493/CND
  4. 2016
    14 Dec

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 4 (Samples), 5 (Landscape Plans), 11 (Car Parking), and 12…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions15/02341/CND4
  5. 2016
    9 Jul

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 4 (Samples in a conservation area) of planning permission…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions15/02341/CND3
  6. 2016
    23 May

    Crown reduce 1No. Lime Tree by 1.5m in the Headington Hill Conservation Area.

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation Area16/01392/CAT

Planning constraints

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

  • Conservation area: Headington Hill
  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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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© 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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