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2 CHURCH STREET, READING, RG1 2SB

Granted Reading PL/24/0970 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prune one Whitebeam; reduce 4 overhanging Sycamores to boundary; reduce height of Laurel and remove dead wood from one Oak

As published by the council, reference PL/24/0970

Application record

Reference
PL/24/0970
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
29 Jul 2024
Validated
29 Jul 2024
Decided
20 Aug 2024
Ward
Katesgrove Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 2SB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/26/0369 Decided

    2 CHURCH STREET, READING, RG1 2SB

    Prune one Laurel

    Decided 30 Apr 2026 Trees
  • 191819 Decided

    2 Church Street Reading RG1 2SB

    Prune 2 Laurel and fell one conifer

    Decided 29 Nov 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 20 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 8 Sep 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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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 20 August 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 2 CHURCH STREET, READING, RG1 2SB

    PL/26/0369 Submitted 18 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Prune one Laurel

    Decided Trees 1 doc

  • 2 Church Street Reading RG1 2SB

    191819 Submitted 13 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Prune 2 Laurel and fell one conifer

    Decided Trees 1 doc

  • FLAT 4, 70 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SJ

    PL/26/0425 Submitted 30 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    The proposed works comprise the repair of existing timber window frames and the replacement of defective sash elements to three windows within a Grade II listed building.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 8 docs

  • 90 London Street Reading RG1 4SJ

    230311 Submitted 10 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    Proposed change of use of from Class E to create five self contained studio flats (C3) with associated works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 43 docs

  • 86 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SJ

    PL/26/0398 Submitted 25 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Rear garden T.1 Pear Section fell

    Decided Trees 3 docs

  • 90 London Street Reading RG1 4SJ

    230310 Submitted 10 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    Proposed change of use of from Class E to create five self contained studio flats (C3) with associated works.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 25 docs

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