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1 Church Meadow, Road running past 1 and 2 Church Meadow, Watlington, OX49 5AG

P26/S0266/TCAWorks to trees in CAApproved

Approved on 12 February 2026

Council decision: No obj CA works

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

Proposal

T1 Horse Chestnut - Re-Pollard - Remove all secondary growth back to the previously established pollard points on the main scaffold limbs. The objective of the works is to manage the tree in a manner consistent with the precedent set by previous management.

Received
29 January 2026
Agent
4 Seasons Tree Care Ltd
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Church Meadow, Road running past 1 and 2 Church Meadow, Watlington, OX49 5AG. South Oxfordshire has handled 776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 6 weeks quicker than South Oxfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Watlington conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 710 applications in total for the OX49 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
OX49 5AG
Application type
Works to trees in CA
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2026
Decision issued
16 February 2026
Application expires
12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
4 Seasons Tree Care Ltd

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 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.

  • Conservation area: Watlington Conservation Area
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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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