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St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE

26/01206/CATWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Fell 2no Incense Cedars trees as specified by Boward Tree Surgery Oxford in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation area. T1846 & T1847 2 x Incense Cedars Fell in sections to ground level and remove all arisings from site.

Received
18 May 2026
Decision due
28 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Summertown
  1. Received18 May
  2. Validated18 May
  3. Consult.10 Jun
  4. Target28 Jun
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 10 June.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (2)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Hughs College St Margaret's Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6LE. Oxford has handled 1,019 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Summertown. 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 6LE
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 May 2026
Consultation expiry
10 June 2026
Consultation start
20 May 2026
Consultation end
10 June 2026
Last date for comments
10 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Boward Tree Surgery (Oxford) Ltd The Log Quarry Church Road Long Hanborough Witney Oxon OX29 8JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14942889
Documents
2
Constraints
3

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: North Oxford Victorian Suburb
  • Listed building: St Hugh's College Main Building Including LibraryOn or next to this site
  • 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.

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: Oxford

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