Planning application
3 GEORGE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5EW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Cedar (T3 of TPO 40/11) • Prune back T2 Pine (T4 of TPO 40/11) • Prune back
As published by the council, reference PL/25/1166
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/1166
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Caversham Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 5EW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reading register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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211506 Granted
3 George Close Caversham Reading RG4 5EW
T1 Cedar - Reduce laterals on lower half of canopy on southern side to give approximately 2m clearance to building. Prune back lower 2/3rds of canopy on the northern side by approximately 2m to lessen overhang over driveway of number 2.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Reading
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4 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reading granted permission on 4 September 2025, 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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