5 THE BEECHES, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 6RQ

1. 7 Jan 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 8 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

4. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Reading granted permission on 20 January 2026, 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.

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.

• 8 The Beeches Tilehurst Reading RG31 6RQ

  210758 Submitted 13 May 2021 50 yards away

  Relocation of Boundary Fence and Removal of Shared Access

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 31 ELSLEY ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 6RP

  PL/24/1611 Submitted 3 Dec 2024 100 yards away

  T1 – Front Garden Left Hand Side of Drive - Mature Lime Tree - Lift lower crown up to 5.2m to give clearance. Also to remove epicormic growth from the main stem up to the lowest main branch.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Lavender House 31 Elsley Road Tilehurst Reading RG31 6RP

  230183 Submitted 16 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Fell 3 Lime, re-pollard 3 Lime

  Refused Trees 1 doc

• 27 ELSLEY ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 6RP

  PL/26/0957 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  First floor front extension over garage rebuilt as a lounge . Single storey rear/side extension and attached garage at side.

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 32 Ullswater Drive Tilehurst Reading RG31 6RS

  21/03043/TPW Submitted 23 Nov 2021 100 yards away

  Beech Tree: 1.5 - 2 metre cut back from the house Halo reduction, with no tree height loss. This is to remove the branches closest to the house where the squirrels have entered and have damaged the roof, and now electrical cabling in the loft. Lift canopy over neighbours drive to 4m agl.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 10 Barbrook Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6RT

  PL/24/1502 Submitted 12 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  T7 (Oak): very poor vitality, significant dieback in crown, extensive major deadwood, black exudate from multiple points on the main stem, bark delamination; in close proximity to 12 Barbrook; recommendation: Dismantle tree to just above ground level T6 (Ash): Reshape crown of ash tree as shown in annotated photos in order to: give 2-3m clearance to the building, lessen sail area and weight acting on main union (compression fork) by removing 1-2m of branch length

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• PL/25/0915 Granted

  BAILIFFS COTTAGE, THE BROOKMILL, READING, RG1 6DD

  T1 - Copper Beech - Thin crown by 10%, removing rubbing / weak crossing branches. Crown lift to approximately 3.5m by pruning tip ends only Prune limbs towards house by 1.5m.

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1305 Awaiting decision

  THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

  Application for Tree works on trees subject to TPO's

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1312 Awaiting decision

  3 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

  Application for Tree works - fell T5 Willow to a 3m monolith

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1105 Granted

  14 BRAMBLE CRESCENT, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4TX

  Crown raise tree to 6m.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1112 Decided

  90 KENDRICK ROAD, READING, RG1 5DN

  T1 (sycamore): dismantle to just above ground level T2 (elm): dismantle dead elm to just above ground level

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees