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1 Royal Oak Lane Middleton Cheney OX17 2LX

2026/4392/TCAWorks to Trees (Conservation Area)Awaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Reduce height and width of Silver Birch and Twisted Willow in back garden adjacent to shared driveway. Silver Birch reduction from 12m to 8/9m. Twisted Willow from 8m to 6m. Width reduction by about 30%.

Received
26 October 2026
Decision due
7 December 2026
Ward
Middleton Cheney
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated26 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Dec
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at 1 Royal Oak Lane Middleton Cheney OX17 2LX. West Northamptonshire has handled 110 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Lower Middleton Cheney conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 155 applications across Middleton Cheney. We hold 2,187 applications in total for the OX17 postcode area.

100% of works to trees (conservation area) applications at West Northamptonshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX17 2LX
Application type
Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
Parish
Middleton Cheney

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Decision
Decision Issued Date
Case officer
Ralph Branston

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: Lower Middleton Cheney
  • 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 (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: West Northamptonshire

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