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| Application Number 25/02221/TCA |
Application Type Works To Trees In Conservation Area |
| Status Application Permitted |
Decision Level |
| Location Manor Court Cottage
North Side
Steeple Aston
OX25 4SE |
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| Proposal T1 Lawson cypress - Historically topped at 10 metre approx from ground level. Now with compression fork supporting main scaffold, potentially weak and liable to failure within short term time frame. Should not be allowed to grow to full potential. Section fell to ground level. Replant with native specimen tree.
T2 Thuja plicata - Historically topped at 10 metre approx from ground level. Now with compression forks supporting main scaffold, potentially weak and liable to failure within short term time frame. Should not be allowed to grow to full potential. Section fell to ground level. Replant with native specimen tree.
T3 Cypress - Suppressed due to group pressure. Section fell to ground level. Replant with native specimen tree. |
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| Parish Steeple Aston |
Ward Deddington |
| Received Date 28/08/2025 |
Valid Date 28/08/2025 |
| Weekly List Date 06/10/2025 |
Comments Due Date |
| Target Decision Date 09/10/2025 |
Committee Date |
| Decision Permitted |
Decision Issued Date 06/10/2025 |
| Appeal Received Date |
Appeal Start Date |
| Appeal Decision |
Appeal Decision Date |
| Applicant arbor vitae oxford |
| Applicant's Address mr benjamin downing
old butchers
heyford road
steeple aston
oxford
oxon
OX25 4SH |
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Consultee List
| Name | Address | Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Received | Type |
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| NameClerk to Steeple Aston PC - Cathy Fleet | AddressGlendale, Duns Tew, Bicester, Oxon OX25 6JR | Consult Date09/09/2025 | Reply Due | Reply Received | TypeTrees in a Conservation Area |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
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| Application Forms | |||||
| Application Documents | 28/08/2025 | Applicationformredacted | (893kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 28/08/2025 | Tree Location | (1087kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents | 28/08/2025 | Manor Court 2025 | (485kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | 28/08/2025 | Photo | (4927kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | 28/08/2025 | Photo | (3931kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | 28/08/2025 | Photo | (3526kb) | - | |
| Officer/Committee Consideration | |||||
| Case Correspondence | 09/09/2025 | TCA Acknowledgement Letter | (147kb) | - | |
| Case Correspondence | 09/09/2025 | Consultee Special | (151kb) | - | |
| Officer Report | 06/10/2025 | Delegated Officer Report | (141kb) | - | |
| Decision and Legal Agreements | |||||
| Decision | 13/10/2025 | Decision Notice | (59kb) | - | |
| Planning Application Documents | |||||
| AttachmentSummary.pdf | 28/08/2025 | Attachmentsummary | (60kb) | - | |
| Application Forms | |||||
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| Application Documents (893kb) - Applicationformredacted | |||||
| Application Documents (1087kb) - Tree Location | |||||
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents (485kb) - Manor Court 2025 | |||||
| Supporting Documents (4927kb) - Photo | |||||
| Supporting Documents (3931kb) - Photo | |||||
| Supporting Documents (3526kb) - Photo | |||||
| Officer/Committee Consideration | |||||
| Case Correspondence (147kb) - TCA Acknowledgement Letter | |||||
| Case Correspondence (151kb) - Consultee Special | |||||
| Officer Report (141kb) - Delegated Officer Report | |||||
| Decision and Legal Agreements | |||||
| Decision (59kb) - Decision Notice | |||||
| Planning Application Documents | |||||
| AttachmentSummary.pdf (60kb) - Attachmentsummary |
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| Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston OX25 4SE |
Planning Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Valid Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | Decision | Decision Issued Date |
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| 99/02257/TCA | 15/12/1999 | Works To Trees In Conservation Area | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester Oxon OX6 3SE | Fell Sycamore tree | Permitted | 21/01/2000 |
| 01/00182/TCA | 30/01/2001 | Works To Trees In Conservation Area | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester Oxon OX6 3SE | Fell Leylandii tree | Permitted | 12/03/2001 |
| 04/01782/TCA | 09/08/2004 | Works To Trees In Conservation Area | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester Oxon OX6 3SE | Fell 1No. Weeping Willow | Permitted | 20/09/2004 |
| 19/00150/TCA | 21/05/2019 | Works To Trees In Conservation Area | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SE | T1 x Yew - Reduce canopy by 5.0ft over Manor Cottage garage and lift canopy over roof by 4.0ft. Reduce canopy by up to 8.0ft over neighbours annex; Rectory Farmhouse and lift canopy over roof by 4.0ft. | Permitted | 26/06/2019 |
| 24/00644/LB | 07/03/2024 | Listed Building | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SE | Internal alterations to include the replacement of the staircase, new bathroom to second floor, creation of new external doorway to north wall of kitchen and closure of existing kitchen door on east side of kitchen, replacement of internal doors with oak plank doors, replacement of the front door and new arched door opening to the garden wall. | Permitted | 04/06/2024 |
| 24/01582/DISC | 19/06/2024 | Discharge Of Conditions | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4SE | Part Discharge of Condition 3 (windows and doors full design details - internal doors only) of 24/00644/LB | Permitted | 13/08/2024 |
| 25/02129/DISC | 15/08/2025 | Discharge Of Conditions | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4SE | Discharge of Condition 3 (external door) of 24/00644/LB | Permitted | 03/11/2025 |
| 25/02221/TCA | 28/08/2025 | Works To Trees In Conservation Area | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston OX25 4SE | T1 Lawson cypress - Historically topped at 10 metre approx from ground level. Now with compression fork supporting main scaffold, potentially weak and liable to failure within short term time frame. Should not be allowed to grow to full potential. Section fell to ground level. Replant with native specimen tree. T2 Thuja plicata - Historically topped at 10 metre approx from ground level. Now with compression forks supporting main scaffold, potentially weak and liable to failure within short term time frame. Should not be allowed to grow to full potential. Section fell to ground level. Replant with native specimen tree. T3 Cypress - Suppressed due to group pressure. Section fell to ground level. Replant with native specimen tree. | Permitted | 06/10/2025 |
Building Control Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Received Date | Validated Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | |
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| CP/CORGI/00172/2007 | 27/04/2007 | 27/04/2007 | Council for Registered Gas Installers | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4SE | Installed a Gas Boiler | |
| CP/APHC/00010/2016 | 11/07/2016 | 11/07/2016 | Association of Plumbing and Heating | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SE | Central Heating DOM NG Install a vented hot water storage vessel | |
| CP/GASAFE/01613/2016 | 11/07/2016 | 11/07/2016 | Gas Safe | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SE | Install a gas-fired boiler | |
| 23/32917/CP | 29/08/2023 | 13/08/2023 | Competent Persons Scheme | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SE | Schiedel Metaloterm: Metaloterm XD 316L with Descriptor Install a flue liner. | |
| 24/00583/FP | 11/06/2024 | 12/06/2024 | Full Plans | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SE | Internal alterations to include the replacement of the staircase, new bathroom to second floor, creation of new external doorway to north wall of kitchen and closure of existing kitchen door on east side of kitchen, replacement of internal doors with oak plank doors and replacement of the front door. | |
| 25/57501/CP | 28/10/2025 | 22/09/2025 | Competent Persons Scheme | Manor Court Cottage North Side Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SE | Circuit alteration or addition in a special location. Install one or more new circuits. | |