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57 WOODCOTE ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7EX

Awaiting decision Reading PL/26/1212 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Beech, Fagus Sylvatica Prune small lower branches overhanging into one neighbour's garden TPO number 127/07

As published by the council, reference PL/26/1212

Application record

Reference
PL/26/1212
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
10 Sep 2026
Validated
11 Sep 2026
Ward
Caversham Heights Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG4 7EX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 11 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Reading took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Reading for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Reading decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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