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WARREN CREEK, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

Awaiting decision Reading PL/26/1256 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Tree works application for T7 Ash, shown as T7 (TPO) on Tree Protection Plan WARREN CREEK TPP 06942/2026 0.2., proposed works, fell Ash to ground level.

As published by the council, reference PL/26/1256

Application record

Reference
PL/26/1256
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Valid
Received
18 Sep 2026
Validated
21 Sep 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 6 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • PL/26/0952 Awaiting decision

    WARREN CREEK, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 (scheme to mitigate flood risk impact), 11 (demolition and construction method statement), 17 (hard and soft landscaping), 18 (arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan), 19 (construction environmental management plan), 20 (external lighting scheme) and 22 (privacy measures) of planning permission PL/24/1614, as granted on 12/11/2025.

    Submitted 16 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • PL/26/0352 Split decision

    WARREN CREEK, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 (scheme to mitigate flood risk impact), 6 (schedule for removal of existing structures), 7 (maintenance of the flood voids), 9 (sustainable drainage strategy), 11 (demolition and construction method statement), 16 (programme of archaeological work), 17 (hard and soft landscaping), 18 (arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan), 19 (construction environmental management plan), 20 (external lighting scheme), 21 (noise assessment of the proposed mechanical plant) and 22 (privacy measures) of planning permission PL/24/1614, as granted on 12/11/2025.

    Decided 21 May 2026 Conditions
  • PL/24/1461 Granted

    WARREN CREEK, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    Single storey ground floor extension on east elevation and dormer roof extension on eastern roofslope (amended description).

    Decided 20 Nov 2024 Lawful development
  • PL/24/1108 Withdrawn

    WARREN CREEK, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    Extensions to existing dwelling (See submitted plans), works are either class A, B, C or D as set out in the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015

    Decided 30 Sep 2024 Lawful development
  • 231270 Refused

    Warren Creek The Warren Caversham Reading RG4 7TQ

    Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and the erection of a 4-bed detached dwelling with garage.

    Decided 13 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2026

    Received by Reading

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

5 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 35 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • WARREN CREEK, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    PL/24/1108 Submitted 26 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Extensions to existing dwelling (See submitted plans), works are either class A, B, C or D as set out in the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015

    Withdrawn Lawful development Extension 17 docs
    Domestic

  • DARLAND, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    PL/25/1728 Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Remove T9 Alder tree

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • WARREN CREEK, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    PL/26/0352 Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 (scheme to mitigate flood risk impact), 6 (schedule for removal of existing structures), 7 (maintenance of the flood voids), 9 (sustainable drainage strategy), 11 (demolition and construction method statement), 16 (programme of archaeological work), 17 (hard and soft landscaping), 18 (arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan), 19 (construction environmental management plan), 20 (external lighting scheme), 21 (noise assessment of the proposed mechanical plant) and 22 (privacy measures) of planning permission PL/24/1614, as granted on 12/11/2025.

    Split decision Conditions Demolition Trees 33 docs

  • Newlyn The Warren Caversham Reading RG4 7TQ

    191700 Submitted 23 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Willow tree on riverbank. Fell because it is destroying the dock and is a hazard to navigation. Replace with similar away from bank

    Refused Trees 1 doc

  • NEWLYN, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    PL/26/0777 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica or similar) - Reduce crown

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • SPRINGWOOD, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7TQ

    PL/25/1324 Submitted 18 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of extensions and outdoor seating area

    Granted Householder Extension 30 docs
    Domestic

In Reading

  • 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.

    Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1258 Awaiting decision

    69 ROTHERFIELD WAY, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8PJ

    There is a laurel tree in my back garden that needs be be pruned as it’s branches are reaching the house roof

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1103 Decided

    13 DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, READING, RG1 6NJ

    Pollard 1 x lime tree. 1m crown reduction for 1 x cherry tree. Removal of dead tree. Reducing one limb of a magnolia tree by 1m.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1129 Granted

    194 UPPER WOODCOTE ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7JU

    Branch pruning and crown lifting to Two trees: T6 (Pine) and T7 (Monteray Pine)

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PL/26/1198 Split decision

    10 RIDGE HALL CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7EP

    Fell 2 Ash trees

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees