Warneford Hospital Warneford Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7JX

25/02768/TPOWorks to a tree with a TPOApproved

Approved on 4 December 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Works to 2no Lime Trees as identified by Mrs Aimee Drake in the Oxford City Council Warneford Hospital (no.1) Tree Preservation Order 1994. T1 - Lime - Remove epicormic growth up to branch break. Crown raise to 4.5 metres. Remove x2 low limbs to clear roof and fire escape. Reduce section over hanging garden by 1.5 metres T2 - Lime - Remove epicormic growthup to branch break. Crown raise to 4.5 metres all round. Reduce section over hanging garden by 1.5 metres.

Received: 20 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Oxford City Council
Ward: Churchill Ward

ReceivedReceived20 Oct
ValidatedValidated20 Oct
Consult.Consultation18 Nov
TargetTarget Date15 Dec
DecidedDecided4 Dec

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Warneford Hospital Warneford Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7JX. Oxford has handled 1,019 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Oxford's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 37 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Churchill Ward. We hold 1,966 applications in total for the OX3 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: OX3 7JX
Application type: Works to a tree with a TPO
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 18 November 2025
Consultation start: 28 October 2025
Consultation end: 18 November 2025
Last date for comments: 18 November 2025
Target decision date: 15 December 2025
Permission expires: 4 December 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Treetech Lower Buildings Sarsden Chipping Norton OX76PN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14424637
Documents: 9
Constraints: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Listed building: The Warneford HospitalOn or next to this site
Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
Tree Preservation Order: Ref IWJJ14MFP6000
Brownfield land register: Warneford Hospital, Warneford Lane, Oxford, OX3 7JXRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.

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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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.

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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