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Warneford Hospital Warneford Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7JX

26/01753/TPOWorks to a tree with a TPOApproved

Approved on 20 August 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to various trees as specified by Treetech as identified in the Oxford City Council Warneford Hospital (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1992 and Oxford City Council Warneford Hospital (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1994. G1 - 3x Horse chestnut 1x Sycamore - Crown raise to clear fence by 2 metres, reduce overhang by up to 3 metres T3 - Sycamore - Fell (heavy die back /dead) T4 - Common Horse Chestnut - Crown raise over parking to 4.5 metres. G2 - 1x yew 1x sycamore 1x copper beech - Crown raise to 4 metres above parking area to clear. G3 - 2x lime 2 x sycamore - Crown raise all round to 3.5 metres to clear parking, footpath and signs. Prune back to clear street light splay. T5 -Scots pine - Reduce building side by up to 3 metres to aid lean and clear walk way. T6 - Scots pine - Remove low limb to clear walkway. T7 - Scots pine - Crown raise low limb to 4.5 metres to clear walkway. T8 - Scots pine - Crown raise to 4 metres to clear walkway, cut back by 1 metre building side to clear.

Received
20 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Churchill Ward
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated20 Jul
  3. Consult.13 Aug
  4. Target14 Sep
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 31 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 31 days, 4 weeks 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
Parish
Risinghurst And Sandhills Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 July 2026
Consultation expiry
13 August 2026
Consultation start
23 July 2026
Consultation end
13 August 2026
Last date for comments
13 August 2026
Target decision date
14 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Treetech Lower Buildings Sarsden Chipping Norton OX7 6PN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15096994
Documents
23
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: The Warneford HospitalOn this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 00EYXSHMDT000Part of the site · +1 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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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.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    28 Oct

    Works to 1no. Beech tree as specified by WJ Hutchings & SonsWJ Hutchings & Sons as identified in the Oxford…

    PendingApplication26/02536/TPO
  2. 2026
    14 Oct

    Works to various trees as specified by Treetech as identified in the Oxford City Council Warneford Hospital…

    PendingApplication26/02597/TPO
  3. 2026
    14 Oct

    Works to various trees as specified by Treetech as identified in the Oxford City Council - Warneford Hospital…

    PendingApplication26/02478/TPO
  4. 2026
    1 Apr

    Installation of fire curtain and replacement of 1no. fire escape stair with a new Victorian style spiral…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/00829/LBC
  5. 2026
    1 Apr

    Replacement of existing fire escape stair.

    ApprovedApplication26/00828/FUL
  6. 2026
    9 Mar

    Formation of security fencing compound.

    PendingApplication26/00539/FUL

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