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57-59 BATH ROAD, READING, RG30 2BA

Granted Reading PL/24/1190 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Cedar to crown lift to 6m to gain clearance to the playground and play equipment. Thin canopy by 10 percent removing secondary internal branches only and deadwood.

As published by the council, reference PL/24/1190

Application record

Reference
PL/24/1190
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
11 Sep 2024
Validated
13 Sep 2024
Decided
30 Oct 2024
Ward
Southcote Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG30 2BA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • PL/26/1080 Awaiting decision

    57-59 BATH ROAD, READING, RG30 2BA

    Raise crowns on 6 trees

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/0137 Refused

    57-59 BATH ROAD, READING, RG30 2BA

    Tree – Cedar tree T45, TPO order number 99/06 - Remove to ground level.

    Decided 2 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 13 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 30 October 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 500 metres

  • 57-59 BATH ROAD, READING, RG30 2BA

    PL/26/0137 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 0m away

    Tree – Cedar tree T45, TPO order number 99/06 - Remove to ground level.

    Refused Trees 6 docs
  • 57-59 BATH ROAD, READING, RG30 2BA

    PL/26/1080 Submitted 11 Aug 2026 0m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

    Raise crowns on 6 trees

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
  • 61-63 The Wren School Bath Road Reading Reading RG30 2BB

    PL/24/0891 Submitted 11 Jul 2024 130m away

    T9 Sycamore reduce branches overhanging garden of 61A Bath Road back to the boundary with The Wren School T10 Horse chestnut reduce branches overhanging garden of 61A Bath Road back to the boundary with The Wren School T11 Sycamore reduce branches overhanging garden of 61A Bath Road back to the boundary with The Wren School T12 Horse chestnut reduce branches overhanging garden of 61A Bath Road back to the boundary with The Wren School Reason for work Lack of light and debrisin gutters etc

    Split decision Trees 3 docs
  • THE WREN SCHOOL, 61-63 BATH ROAD, READING, RG30 2BB

    PL/26/0551 Submitted 24 Apr 2026 130m away

    T1 - Sycamore at WREN School - remove one branch overhanging Pendragon Court

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • Elvian School 61 Bath Road Reading RG30 2BB

    210993 Submitted 17 Jun 2021 130m away

    Confirmation that the Conditions 29, 32, 34, 42, 43, & 50 of Planning Permission 151175 and Conditions 25, 59, 68, 69, & 38 of the Reserved Matters application 161877 have been discharged.

    Decided Conditions 1 doc
  • THE SOUTHCOTE PH, SOUTHCOTE LANE, READING, RG30 3AB

    PL/25/1757 Submitted 8 Dec 2025 167m away

    Use of the premises as a standalone restaurant falling within Use Class E ‘Commercial, Business and Service’ of the Use Classes Order without reference to associated or ancillary hotels or residential use.

    Withdrawn Lawful development 12 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.

    26 Jun 2025 Trees
  • PL/26/1212 Awaiting decision

    57 WOODCOTE ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7EX

    Beech, Fagus Sylvatica Prune small lower branches overhanging into one neighbour's garden TPO number 127/07

    10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1214 Awaiting decision

    ABBEYFIELD HOUSE, 11 MAITLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 6NL

    T1: Walnut - To reduce by 4 metres the lime extending to the North East T2: Pear - To reduce all round by 2 metres back to previous reduction points T6: Crab Apple - To reduce all round by 1-2. T8: Dogwood - To reduce all round by 1-2 metres

    10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/0978 Withdrawn

    10 UPLANDS ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7JG

    Crown reduce 1 Mature Walnut Tree

    22 Jul 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1035 Decided

    7 SURLEY ROW, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8ND

    Proposed works to several trees

    3 Aug 2026 Trees