Woodland View Churchfields Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8PP

Pending 26/00934/TCA
Date received
15 Apr 2026
Date validated
15 Apr 2026
Postcode
OX29 8PP

Description

T1 Horse chestnut - To reduce to a high pollard frame work and manage as a pollard form on 3-5 year basis. Keeping the tree within a manageable scale in relation to the neighbouring property. T2 Ash -To reduce in height and spread by approx. 2.0m to increase direct sunlight into the green house directly below.

West Oxfordshire
Planning Authority Score
7.2/10
Good
#51 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Oxfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #82 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Oxfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #29 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #41 of 292
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #82 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #124 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
101 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
31 decided
1,147
Total decisions
60 refused in 2025