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40 OAK TREE ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 6JX

Granted Reading PL/25/1515 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T.2 Oak (C), crown reduced by approximately 20% of leaf area (this equates to reducing the existing crown by up to approximately 1-1.5m of the radial crown spread and up to approximately 0.5m of the height), TPO 40/01

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1515

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1515
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
23 Oct 2025
Decided
9 Dec 2025
Ward
Kentwood Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG31 6JX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 23 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 9 December 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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