Planning application
145 UPPER WOODCOTE ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Monterey cypress - Remove all deadwood and snapped or failed branches throughout the crown. Reduce the remaining crown by 2 metres in height and radial spread
As published by the council, reference PL/26/1067
Application record
- Reference
- PL/26/1067
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Caversham Heights Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RG4 7LB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Reading
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10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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