71 Observatory Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6EP
Approved on 25 September 2023
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prune 1no Bay Tree as specified by Mr Kitcher in Walton Manor Conservation area.
- Received
- 1 September 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Oxford City Council
- Ward
- Walton Manor Ward
- ReceivedReceived1 Sep
- ValidatedValidated1 Sep
- Consult.Consultation25 Sep
- TargetTarget Date12 Oct
- DecidedDecided25 Sep
Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 71 Observatory Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6EP. Oxford has handled 1,019 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 5 weeks quicker than Oxford's typical decision time. The site is in the Walton Manor conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Walton Manor Ward. We hold 1,151 applications in total for the OX2 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at Oxford City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- OX2 6EP
- Application type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 September 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 25 September 2023
- Consultation start
- 4 September 2023
- Consultation end
- 25 September 2023
- Last date for comments
- 25 September 2023
- Target decision date
- 12 October 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 30 Chelsham Road Clapham London SW4 6NP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12427990
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Walton Manor
- 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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