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23 New Road Reading RG1 5JD

Decided Reading 200048 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

fell one conifer

As published by the council, reference 200048

Application record

Reference
200048
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Agree
Received
12 Jan 2020
Validated
13 Jan 2020
Decided
22 Jan 2020
Ward
Redlands Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 5JD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020.

  • 230551 Awaiting decision

    23 New Road Reading RG1 5JD

    1. Magnolia tree along side of house (north end of road) trimmed back and shaped canopy 2. Bay tree further along the perimeter garden wall along road pruned and shaped 3. Beech tree growing in neighbours property no 21 which over hangs in to our garden. 1-2m reduction of limbs extending higher and over our garden We have consulted with an arborist this morning who visited our property and advised us to make an application for the work intended.

    Submitted 22 Apr 2023 Trees
  • 211150 Withdrawn

    23 New Road Reading RG1 5JD

    Beech (T1) - Crown reduction to reduce overhang and shorten overextended limbs, removing approximately 2-3m branch length on average.

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Trees
  • 200104 Decided

    23 New Road Reading RG1 5JD

    fell three small conifers

    Decided 31 Jan 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2020

    Received by Reading

  2. 13 Jan 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: Agree

  4. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

1 document on file for this application

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After the decision

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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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  • 23 New Road Reading RG1 5JD

    200104 Submitted 22 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    fell three small conifers

    Decided Trees 1 doc
  • 5 New Road Reading RG1 5JD

    230208 Submitted 18 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    T1 (hornbeam)- Crown reduction to hornbeam in front garden. T2(laburnum)- Crown reduction to laburnum in front garden. T3 (birch)-Remove hanging branch

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • 28-30, New Road, Reading, RG1 5JD

    PL/26/0370 Submitted 18 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Planning permission for the subdivision of 1 dwelling to create two separate dwellings

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  • 42 NEW ROAD, READING, RG1 5JD

    PL/26/0740 Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Variegated shrub - Reshape crown of shrub T2 Beech- Trim top and sides of beech, removing as much material as practicable whilst retaining greenery T3 Pyracantha - Trim and tidy pyracantha, removing as much material as practicable whilst retaining greenery T4 Conifer hedge - Reduce height of hedge and trim face, removing as much material as practicable whilst retaining greenery T5 Overhanging Vegetation - Cut overhanging vegetation next to greenhouse back to the boundary T6 Honeysuckle 1 - Trim top and faces of honeysuckle by greenhouse, removing as much material as practicable whilst retaining greenery T7 Honeysuckle 2 - Hard trim to top and face of honeysuckle, removing as much material as practicable whilst retaining greenery T8 Star jasmine - All round trim, removing as much material as practicable whilst retaining greenery

    Decided Trees 11 docs
  • 1A, New Road, Reading, RG1 5JD

    PL/26/0620 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

    The erection of a dwelling with new vehicle access, parking, cycle and bin store with associated hard and soft landscaping.

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 23 docs
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  • 23 New Road Reading RG1 5JD

    230551 Submitted 22 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~19 Jun

    1. Magnolia tree along side of house (north end of road) trimmed back and shaped canopy 2. Bay tree further along the perimeter garden wall along road pruned and shaped 3. Beech tree growing in neighbours property no 21 which over hangs in to our garden. 1-2m reduction of limbs extending higher and over our garden We have consulted with an arborist this morning who visited our property and advised us to make an application for the work intended.

    Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

In Reading

  • PL/25/0915 Granted

    BAILIFFS COTTAGE, THE BROOKMILL, READING, RG1 6DD

    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.

    Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1305 Awaiting decision

    THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

    Application for Tree works on trees subject to TPO's

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1312 Awaiting decision

    3 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

    Application for Tree works - fell T5 Willow to a 3m monolith

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1105 Granted

    14 BRAMBLE CRESCENT, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4TX

    Crown raise tree to 6m.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees