3 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

1. 1 Oct 2026

   Received by Reading

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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.

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.

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.

• 4 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

  PL/25/1268 Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  T1 Oak - Remove the 3 lowest limbs back to the trunk. Reduce the radial spread by approximately 30% leaving the tree with a radial crown spread of no less than 3.5 metres

  Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

• 12 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

  PL/26/0983 Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

  Proposed single storey front and rear extensions, garage conversion and loft conversion with rear dormer extension.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 11 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

  PL/26/0992 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Proposed single storey extension

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension
  Small domestic

• 11 KNOWLE CLOSE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7LH

  PL/26/0898 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  Raising of eaves and ridgelines above existing garage and annexe room.

  Awaiting decision Householder 14 docs
  Domestic

• 141 Upper Woodcote Road Caversham Reading RG4 7LB

  210335 Submitted 2 Mar 2021 200 yards away

  Two storey rear extension and internal alterations. Single storey side extension to form store. 2no. new side windows to original dwelling at first floor where new bathrooms formed. Rooflight to bringlight into landing. Removal of chimney stack to one side of the property.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Mapledurham Pavilion Upper Woodcote Road Caversham Reading RG4 7LB

  210572 Submitted 13 Apr 2021 200 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission 190240 including re positioning of trim trail units and children’s play area, re-alignmentof northern section of perimeter footpath and re-orientation of football pitches

  Decided Amendments 1 doc

• 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/26/1305 Awaiting decision

  THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY, KINGS ROAD, READING, RG1 4HJ

  Application for Tree works on trees subject to TPO's

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1105 Granted

  14 BRAMBLE CRESCENT, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4TX

  Crown raise tree to 6m.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1112 Decided

  90 KENDRICK ROAD, READING, RG1 5DN

  T1 (sycamore): dismantle to just above ground level T2 (elm): dismantle dead elm to just above ground level

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• PL/26/1277 Awaiting decision

  KENDRICK GIRLS SCHOOL, 41-43 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BN

  Various works

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees