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Arbour Rise, Bell Lane, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, OX10 0QE

P26/S0070/TPOWorks to TPOApproved

Approved on 2 February 2026

Council decision: Consent TPO works

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

Proposal

T8 - Common Beech Significant decay and dysfunction on main stem at approximately 8 m. Tree is weighted over new garden. High risk of failure. Remove tree. Marked with orange paint on stem. High Risk. (As stated on report)

Received
9 January 2026
  1. Received9 Jan
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Feb

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Arbour Rise, Bell Lane, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, OX10 0QE. South Oxfordshire has handled 776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 5 weeks quicker than South Oxfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,077 applications in total for the OX10 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at South Oxfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX10 0QE
Application type
Works to TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 January 2026
Decision issued
9 February 2026
Application expires
6 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Jon Challinor

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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: South Oxfordshire

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