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IMPERIUM, IMPERIAL WAY, READING, RG2 0TD

Granted Reading PL/24/1191 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Specifications for tree tag numbers 781 – 798 are contained in the attached Tree Condition Report, Appendix A. G1 – 3 x Horse Chestnut trees located at the entrance to the building, by bridge. Lift to 4 meters above ground level and cut back by 2 meters from building to give a suitable clearance to property.

As published by the council, reference PL/24/1191

Application record

Reference
PL/24/1191
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
11 Sep 2024
Validated
12 Sep 2024
Decided
1 Nov 2024
Ward
Whitley Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG2 0TD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 230225 Split decision

    Imperium Imperial Way Reading RG2 0TD

    14 No Poplar - Fell trees to ground level. 6 No Alder - Fell trees to ground level. Additional planting of replacement trees can be seen on attached plan.

    Decided 4 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 12 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Nov 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 1 November 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.

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