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Old Church House Church Lane Wolvercote Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8AS

26/01038/CATWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Works to 2no. Yew trees, 1no. Apple tree and 1no. Holm Oak tree as specified by Andrew Clayton in the Wolvercote With Godstow Conservation Area. Yew Tree 1: cut 1.5 metre of the height and 2m of the diameter of the canopy. Apple Tree: cut 1 metre of the height and 1.5m of the diameter of the canopy. Holm Oak: cut 1 metre of the height and 1m of the diameter of the canopy. Yew Tree 2: cut 0.5m of the height and 1.5m of the diameter of the canopy.

Received
27 April 2026
Decision due
7 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wolvercote Ward
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.22 May
  4. Target7 Jun
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 22 May.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (6)

About this application

This is a tree application at Old Church House Church Lane Wolvercote Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8AS. Oxford has handled 1,019 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Wolvercote Ward. We hold 1,151 applications in total for the OX2 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
OX2 8AS
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2026
Consultation expiry
22 May 2026
Consultation start
1 May 2026
Consultation end
22 May 2026
Last date for comments
22 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
C/o Applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14883964
Documents
6
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wolvercote With Godstow
  • Listed building: Grade II: Old Church HouseOn this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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 2026-11-03. 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.

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