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Beech House 5 Woodstock Road Witney Oxfordshire OX28 1EA

26/01550/TCAWorks to a tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 21 July 2026

Council decision: Raise no objection

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Copper Beech Tree -Reduce the crown by 2-3 metres. -Remove major deadwood throughout the crown. -Remove the lower limb of the rubbing and crossing branches on the south side.

Received
24 June 2026
Ward
Witney North
Agent
Ringrose Tree Services
  1. Received24 Jun
  2. Validated24 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Aug
  5. Decided21 Jul

Decided in 27 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Beech House 5 Woodstock Road Witney Oxfordshire OX28 1EA. West Oxfordshire has handled 319 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 3 weeks quicker than West Oxfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Witney and Cogges conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Witney North. We hold 1,460 applications in total for the OX28 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
OX28 1EA
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Witney

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 June 2026
Target decision date
5 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ringrose Tree Services
Agent address
C/O Gravita Oxford LLP 1st Floor Park Central 40-41 Park End Street Oxford OX1 1JD

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15036279
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Witney And Cogges Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    25 Jan

    Construction of new carport attached to existing garage.

    ApprovedHouseholder21/00247/HHD

Source: West Oxfordshire

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