Williamscot House, West Wing, Williamscot, Banbury, OX17 1AE

Williamscot House has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

1. Sept 2017
   Amendment

   Outcome in report

   Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use. The West Wing is a self-contained dwelling with its own entrance, kitchen and bathrooms. In the future it may be either sold together with the East Wing to make a "granny flat", or a large single dwelling, or sold separately on its own. For the foreseeable future we wish to rent the West Wing to tenants.

   Retrospective

   Reference

   17/01424/CLUE

   Full record in report
2. More recent applications — locked
3. Tree WorksApr 2026T003 - Beech - crown is within 0.5m of the property. reduce by 2m to give sufficient clearance T006 – Ash – Class 3 ash dieback over prow – reduce to a 10m monolith T007 – Ash- inonotus x2 with a leantowardfs a residential property – fell to ground level T008 – Bird cheryy – decay at 5-6m on the main stem with a lean over the egress route around the estate – fell to ground level T009 - unidentified tree covered in ivy partially failed and hung up over the egress track. T010- Ash – multiple cavtieis on the southern stem with a significant lean over the path. Reduce by 4m at 10m to a suitable growth point to reduce appropriate weight and to retain the tree. T013- Hornbeam – tree is still rooted but partially failed towards the egress track and is hung up in an adjacent tree. Sheer bomb crack at the base and another tree hung up in it. Fell to ground level. T014- Hornbeam – failed tree in T013. Fell to ground level. T015 – Ash- Class 3 ash die back with historic visual evidence of limb failure over the main highway. Fell to ground level T016 - Ash – Class 2 ash dieback. Remove all deadwood over the highway in excess of 25mm and reduce the crown % affected with dieback to live growth in line with the Tree Council Best Practice. T020 – Ash - T015 – Ash- Class 3 ash die back with historic visual evidence of limb failure over the main highway. Fell to ground level Please see the attached report for full details.Decision
4. RenovationSept 2021Removal of stud partition wall surrounding bedroom three/study, removal of stud partition wall blocking access to understairs storage area and removal of stud partitioning on the second floorDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.