Planning application
NEWLYN, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica or similar) - Reduce crown
As published by the council, reference PL/26/0777
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/0777
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Valid
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Caversham Heights Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 7TQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reading register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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191700 Refused
Newlyn The Warren Caversham Reading RG4 7TQ
Willow tree on riverbank. Fell because it is destroying the dock and is a hazard to navigation. Replace with similar away from bank
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jun 2026
Received by Reading
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14 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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 29 July 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.
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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Other tree works applications
In Reading
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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.
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PL/26/1212 Awaiting decision
57 WOODCOTE ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7EX
Beech, Fagus Sylvatica Prune small lower branches overhanging into one neighbour's garden TPO number 127/07
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PL/26/1214 Awaiting decision
ABBEYFIELD HOUSE, 11 MAITLAND ROAD, READING, RG1 6NL
T1: Walnut - To reduce by 4 metres the lime extending to the North East T2: Pear - To reduce all round by 2 metres back to previous reduction points T6: Crab Apple - To reduce all round by 1-2. T8: Dogwood - To reduce all round by 1-2 metres
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PL/26/0978 Withdrawn
10 UPLANDS ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7JG
Crown reduce 1 Mature Walnut Tree
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PL/26/1035 Decided
7 SURLEY ROW, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8ND
Proposed works to several trees