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The Rectory, Church Lane South Moreton Didcot OX11 9AF

P26/S3035/TCA(5D)Dead or Dangerous Tree Notification in a Conservation AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 28 July 2026

Council decision: Exception approv. CANot Yet Recommended

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

Proposal

Remove the failed and partially suspended limb, together with any associated fractured or unstablematerial. Reduce the lateral crown spread by up to 3 metres on over extended laterals only, reducing remainingproportionally to maintain a balanced and fl owing crown, tapering the reduction into the upper crown. All pruning to suitable secondary growth points and retaining a balanced crown.

Received
20 July 2026
Decision level
Not Yet Recommended
Agent
Heritage Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated20 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 8 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Rectory, Church Lane South Moreton Didcot OX11 9AF. South Oxfordshire has handled 776 applications of this type. This one was decided in 8 days, 7 weeks quicker than South Oxfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the South Moreton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,447 applications in total for the OX11 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
OX11 9AF
Application type
Dead or Dangerous Tree Notification in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 July 2026
Application expires
25 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Heritage Tree Services Ltd

Planning decision

Case officer
Gavin Rees
Statutory period
5 days

Additional information

Documents
4

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: South Moreton Conservation Area
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
  • 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 (20)

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, 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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