Planning application
16/00140/TRTPO
The Brambles 3 Windrush Heights Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8ET
Proposal
TPO 20/1966 - Application to fell 5 trees.
As published by the council, reference 16/00140/TRTPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2016
Received by Bracknell Forest
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10 Aug 2016
Decision issued: Part Approval, Part Refusal
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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17/00058/TRTPO Refused
Oaklands 1 Windrush Heights Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8ET
TPO 20/1966 - Application to prune 4 trees
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PA/2026/0556 Awaiting decision
2 OLD WELL HEIGHTS, SANDHURST, GU47 8AB
TPO20/1966 T1: Carefully reduce and reshape by 2-3mts one large Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica). This will include the raising of the crown to 5-6mts from ground level and the removal of all major dead branches. The current crown height is estimated to be 24mts with an estimated crown spread of 12mts. The estimated height post reduction will be 21mts. The estimated crown spread post reduction will be 9mts. T2: Carefully cut back to the boundary (3-4mts) the overhanging foliage of one Holly tree (Ilex aquifolium). The current estimated crown spread into the rear garden of 2 Old Well Heights is 3-4mts The estimated crown spread post reduction will be 0mts.
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16/00279/COND Granted
Harts Leap Independent Hospital 5 Windrush Heights Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8ET
Details pursuant to conditions 04 (tree protection information), 09 (bird and bat boxes) and 13 (construction management plan) of planning permission 15/01258/FUL.
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17/00651/FUL Granted
Harts Leap Nursing Home 5 Windrush Heights Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8ET
Section 73 application for the variation to condition 2 (approved plans) to planning permission 15/01258/FUL for the erection of 7 no. 4 bed and 1 no. 3 bed detached houses and garages following demolition of all existing buildings. (Alterations to plot 8)
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PA/2026/0606 Awaiting decision
30 HARTS LEAP ROAD, SANDHURST, GU47 8EW
TPO20/1966 T1 - Sweet chestnut - located in the front garden. Tree dimensions: Height 15 m, Radial spread 5 m. The proposed work - To re pollard crown back to original pruning points. Tree dimensions: Height 10 m, Radial spread 2.5 m. Reasons for work: The tree is in very close proximity to the telegraph pole and the mature regrowth is now impeding the BT lines and junction. Also, the lower canopy is nearly encroaching within the statutory road height of 5.2 metres.
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PA/2026/0340 Granted
14 HARTS LEAP ROAD, SANDHURST, GU47 8EW
Proposed ground floor extensions to front and side.
Other trees applications
In Bracknell Forest
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PA/2026/0750 Awaiting decision
19 FOREST END ROAD, SANDHURST, GU47 8JT
T1 (oak) Reduce the canopy back to, or close to, its previous pruning points to create a radial spread of c. 7m and overall height of c. 15m above ground level. Reduce or where applicable remove branches to achieve a 1.5m clearance from overhead services. Reason: To maintain an appropriate size and improve the relationship between the property and the tree - in line with previously approved applications. To prevent interference with overhead services. To increase the suitability of the roof for solar panel installation.
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PA/2026/0741 Withdrawn
KINGSWOOD MANOR, CHURCH ROAD, WINKFIELD, WINDSOR, SL4 4SF
The tree is a Populus Nigra and half of the tree has failed and has left a massive wound, so it needs pollarding/coppicing due to it being very unsafe
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PA/2026/0738 Awaiting decision
8 BEECH RIDE, SANDHURST, GU47 8PR
T21 Scots pine, due to recently major limb failure with internal decay. T27 Syacamore, due to basal root damage with leaning condition.
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PA/2026/0727 Awaiting decision
9 OLD FORGE END, SANDHURST, GU47 9DY
please refer to third party document (7708641) - Only applying for the T1 Holly behind Old Forge End (at number 9) - To trim back overhanging branches to fence line. - Photo to follow.
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PA/2026/0579 Awaiting decision
42 FAKENHAM WAY, OWLSMOOR, SANDHURST, GU47 0YS
TPO38 - Reduce crown/height and remove all branches overhanging boundary from group of Silver Birch trees on adjoining land to my property.