Planning application
156 CASTLE HILL, READING, RG1 7RP
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Fell one Bay tree in front garden
As published by the council, reference PL/25/1738
Application record
- Reference
- PL/25/1738
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Agree
- Received
- 3 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Abbey Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG1 7RP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2025
Received by Reading
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23 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Agree
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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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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