Planning application
16/00171/TRTPO
78 Fordwells Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9YL
Proposal
TPO 428 - Application to prune 3 trees and fell 1 tree.
As published by the council, reference 16/00171/TRTPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2016
Received by Bracknell Forest
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8 Sep 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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16/00150/TRTPO Granted
39 Fordwells Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9YL
TPO 428 (T11) - Application to pune 1 tree
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16/00078/TRTPO Refused
41 Fordwells Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9YL
TPO 428 - Application to Prune 1 tree
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16/00079/TRTPO Refused
39 Fordwells Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9YL
TPO 428 - Application to Prune 1 tree
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16/00169/TRTPO Refused
34 Fordwells Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9YL
TPO 1024 - Application to Prune 2 trees
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21/00046/TRTPO Granted
6 Sandford Down Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9YS
TPO 1024 - Application to prune 1 tree
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PA/2026/0382 Granted
2 FAWLER MEAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 9YW
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension.
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.