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The Court House 16 Mill Lane Chipping Warden OX17 1JZ

S/2020/1020/TCAWorks to Trees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 28 July 2020

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Item 1. Mature Cherry tree opposite pool house. Re profile crown over lawn by reduction of lateral growth by 3-4 m to suitable growth points and clear B.T cables by removal of lower branch to source. To include minor prune of underlying Laburnum by reduction of branches over lawn/path by circa 1-2 m. Item 2. Mature Cherry adjacent boundary wall on bank. Remove low large branch growing over boundary wall to source to clear B.T cables including minor branch removals. Item 3. Ash tree adjacent to wall in corner of garden. Remove to ground level and treat stump. To remove future conflict with wall, neighbours and allow space for adjacent trees. Item 4, 5, 6. Two Birch and one Acer (reverted) by Holly hedge and drive. Crown raise both Birches to circa 5-6 m by removal of lower branches to source. Lift over Holly hedge and drive one Acer by circa 2 m and re re profile crown by minor reduction of lateral branches to improve shape and balance. Item 7, Mature Walnut in lawn by Hornbeam hedge. Lift all round by circa 2 m over lawn, clear Acer by circa 2-3 m and adjacent hedges by circa 2 m pruning to suitable growth points where practical, additionally re profile crown by lateral reduction by circa 2-3 m to improve shape and balance to include reduction of main stem (A on plan) by up to 4 m to reduce end loading due to poor union at base.

Received
16 June 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Danvers & Wardoun
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Jul
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 42 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Court House 16 Mill Lane Chipping Warden OX17 1JZ. West Northamptonshire has handled 2,198 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Chipping Warden conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 2,187 applications in total for the OX17 postcode area.

100% of trees 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 1JZ
Application type
Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chipping Warden and Edgcote

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 June 2020
Target decision date
28 July 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Green Farm 10 High Street Weedon Lois NN12 8PL

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
3

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: Chipping Warden
  • 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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