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Bridge House Bridge Street Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AA

26/00623/TCAWorks to a tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 1 April 2026

Council decision: Raise no objection

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Group1 - Row of ash trees and one sycamore - Remove 2 smaller diameter, suppressed ash trees (Marked as A & B) to near ground level, to improve stock/row. Remove major dead wood from all ash trees. T3, Ash tree Remove major dead wood T2, Walnut - Fell to near ground level, and grind out stump. Group2, Large willows x 3 adjacent to the pond - reduce back to points of previous pruning, eg by approx. 3-4m G5, Leylandii hedge/trees - Reduce in height by 2-3m back to points of previous pruning and trim both sides to contain lateral spread. T4 & T5, Willow x 2 growing over road. Re-pollard.

Received
12 March 2026
Ward
Brize Norton and Shilton
  1. Received12 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 20 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Bridge House Bridge Street Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AA. West Oxfordshire has handled 319 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Oxfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Shilton conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Brize Norton and Shilton. We hold 999 applications in total for the OX18 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at West Oxfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX18 4AA
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shilton

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
TreeScape
Agent address
33 Delbush Avenue Sandhills Headington Oxford OX3 8EA United Kingdom

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14773988
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Shilton Conservation Area

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 Oxfordshire

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