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Sylvatica, Hids Copse Road, Oxford, OX2 9JJ

P26/V0248/TPOWorks to TPOApproved

Approved on 16 February 2026

Council decision: Consent TPO works

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

Proposal

Proposal: Removal of x3 codominant stem, to alleviate an actionable nuisance from the trees, within the common law rights of the applicant. Subject tree Ash x3 co dominant stems, located close to the property shared boundary (W3W Scarf.voter.serves). x1 sub dominant stem heavily leans towards adjacent property, whilst 2 other stems present heavy phototropism crown dominance over same property. TPO 12-1999 that serves the statutory protection of various individual trees and groups of trees at the property. The TPO detail and schedule 1 references individual trees T3 ,T14,T15,T16 & T17 species Ash, Groups of Trees G3- x1 Ash, G4 x5 Ash In referencing the TPO plan, it is difficult to pin point if the Subject Ash tree would be reference as T14, T15 or T16 on the TPO plan.

Received
29 January 2026
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Feb

Decided in 18 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Sylvatica, Hids Copse Road, Oxford, OX2 9JJ. Vale of White Horse has handled 264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 18 days, 5 weeks quicker than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,155 applications in total for the OX2 postcode area.

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

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Application details

Postcode
OX2 9JJ
Application type
Works to TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2026
Decision issued
19 February 2026
Application expires
26 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Appreciate Landscape

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 and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

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: Vale of White Horse

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