Planning application
232 UPPER WOODCOTE ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7JN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 55/07 - T.1 Silver Birch (L) Crown lift to approximately 4m, T.9 Horse Chestnut (L) Remove 2x low limbs and Crown lift to approximately 4.5m G.3 5x Large trees in rear garden (L) T4, T5, T6, T7 + T8 of TPO Crown lift to approximately 5m.
As published by the council, reference PL/25/1512
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/1512
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Caversham Heights Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 7JN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Reading
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23 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Nov 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 20 November 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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