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25 WOBURN CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7HB

Awaiting decision Reading PL/26/1223 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Raise horse chestnut crown (T4) to 18 feet above ground and do the same for 2 specific branches of 1 lime (T5)

As published by the council, reference PL/26/1223

Application record

Reference
PL/26/1223
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Caversham Heights Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
RG4 7HB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 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

4 documents 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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