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PREMIER INN, RICHFIELD AVENUE, READING, RG1 8EQ

Granted Reading PL/24/1206 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 - Mixed species deciduous trees - Re-coppice hazels to the rear of the hotel (northside), that are within 4 metres of the Premier Inn building . Tip reduce/re-reduce remaining tree canopies by creating up to 3 metres clearance to the premier inn hotel.

As published by the council, reference PL/24/1206

Application record

Reference
PL/24/1206
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
13 Sep 2024
Validated
13 Sep 2024
Decided
23 Oct 2024
Ward
Thames Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG1 8EQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reading register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/26/0979 Granted

    PREMIER INN, RICHFIELD AVENUE, READING, RG1 8EQ

    T1 - Willow - prune back branches Mixed Species - Trees at the rear and side of the building to be pruned back

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Sep 2024

    Received by Reading

  2. 23 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 23 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.

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