Planning application
Newlyn The Warren Caversham Reading RG4 7TQ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Willow tree on riverbank. Fell because it is destroying the dock and is a hazard to navigation. Replace with similar away from bank
As published by the council, reference 191700
Application record
- Reference
- 191700
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 23 Oct 2019
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2019
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2019
- Ward
- Caversham Heights Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 7TQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reading register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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PL/26/0777 Granted
NEWLYN, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ
Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica or similar) - Reduce crown
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2019
Received by Reading
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20 Nov 2019
Decision issued: Refuse
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15 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Reading refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Other tree works applications
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PL/25/0915 Granted
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T1 - Copper Beech - Thin crown by 10%, removing rubbing / weak crossing branches. Crown lift to approximately 3.5m by pruning tip ends only Prune limbs towards house by 1.5m.
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PL/26/1305 Awaiting decision
THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ
Application for Tree works on trees subject to TPO's
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PL/26/1312 Awaiting decision
3 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH
Application for Tree works - fell T5 Willow to a 3m monolith
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PL/26/1105 Granted
14 BRAMBLE CRESCENT, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4TX
Crown raise tree to 6m.
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PL/26/1112 Decided
90 KENDRICK ROAD, READING, RG1 5DN
T1 (sycamore): dismantle to just above ground level T2 (elm): dismantle dead elm to just above ground level