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Cambridge Villa 57 Mill Street Wantage OX12 9AB

P26/V4739/TCAWorks to trees in CAApproved

Approved on 29 October 2026

Council decision: No obj CA works

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

G1 Mixed Group on left hand side of driv eway on Boundary wall. Remove small dead ash stem from group. T1 Prunus - Grafted tree on driveway boundary wall. One sided crown weighted over driveway. Reduce crown by up to 1.5 metres and reshape to leave a balanced form. T2 Ash - Self-seeded twin stemmed tree growing against boundary wall opposite house front door. Inappropriate tree for location. Fell to ground level. G3 Mixed - Tree adjacent rear boundary of back garden. Historic wounds with some visible decay present on main stem. Reduce crown by up to 1.5 metres to stabilise. T3 Plum Tree adjacent rear boundary of back garden. Historic wounds with some visible decay present on main stem. Reduce crown by up to 1.5 metres to stabilise. T4 Holly - Heavily ivy clad tree growing against boundary wall with the Mill. Tree is mainly ivy with huge stem dwarfing the tree stem. Previous damage to wall. Fell in sections to ground level. Reason for above work Health & Safety due to condition or location, (T2 - tree unwanted as inappropriate species for location), good arboricultural practices.

Received
15 October 2026
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Cambridge Villa 57 Mill Street Wantage OX12 9AB. Vale of White Horse has handled 27 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 6 weeks quicker than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. The site is in the Wantage Town Centre conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,597 applications in total for the OX12 postcode area.

100% of works to trees in ca 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
OX12 9AB
Application type
Works to trees in CA

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Edward Stanhope

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Wantage Town Centre Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Lamb Public HouseOn or next to this site

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 (20)

flood storage 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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    15 Oct

    G1 Mixed Group on left hand side of driv eway on Boundary wall. Remove small dead ash stem from group. T1…

    This applicationApprovedWorks to trees in CAP26/V4739/TCA
  2. 2026
    14 Oct

    G2 5 x beech trees Five mature trees on rear garden boundary line with pub garden. Out grown hedge trees…

    ApprovedWorks to TPOFiled alongsideP26/V4735/TPO

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