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FLAT 2, SKELTON COURT, CONNAUGHT ROAD, READING, RG30 2TZ

Withdrawn Reading PL/25/1556 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Application for tree works T002 False acacia, crown lift over road to 5.2m and over footpath to 2.5m, T011 False Acacia Section dismantle, Reason - Crown has a significant lean and is close to building.

As published by the council, reference PL/25/1556

Application record

Reference
PL/25/1556
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Closed
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
30 Oct 2025
Validated
30 Oct 2025
Decided
30 Oct 2025
Ward
Battle Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG30 2TZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Received by Reading

  2. 30 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What withdrawal means

The process from here

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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