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46 PRIEST HILL, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7RY

Granted Reading PL/26/1017 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.1 Beech (C)-Crown lift through 360 to approximately 4.5-5m T.2 Cedar (C) Tip reduce the Eastern side (property side) by 1-1.5m

As published by the council, reference PL/26/1017

Application record

Reference
PL/26/1017
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Decided
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Caversham Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG4 7RY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

Reading granted permission on 14 September 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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