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17, Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN

Awaiting decision Slough TPO/2026/16 Tree Application for Works

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

All nine trees to have a maximum 30% crown reduction by shortening the linear le

As published by the council, reference TPO/2026/16

Application record

Reference
TPO/2026/16
Type
Tree Application for Works
Status
Registered application
Received
28 Sep 2026
Validated
29 Sep 2026
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SL3 8BN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Sep 2026

    Received by Slough

  2. 29 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Slough took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Woodchips Ltd Applicant, registered in Bracknell

Active · incorporated 2014 · Bracknell

17 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Slough for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Slough decided tree works applications in a median of 45 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

  • 3, Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN

    TPO/2017/18 Submitted 1 Dec 2017 50 yards away

    4no. London Plane, reduce limbs growing towards the building (Flats 39-48) to give no more than 3m clearance, ie by approximately 2m. 1no. Sycamore (field maple?) reduce limbs growing towards the building (Flats 39-48) to give no more than 3m clearance, ie by approximately 2m.

    Granted Trees
  • Land at, Hawkes Close, Slough, Berks, SL3 8BN

    TPO/2013/10 Submitted 30 Aug 2013 50 yards away

    T1 - T5 PLANES (NORTH BOUNDARY) - LIFT CROWN THAT EXTENDS OVER HAWKES CLOSE TO 4M ABOVE THE CAR PARK SURFACE AND LIFT THE CROWNS EXTENDING OVER THE PROPERTIES TO THE REAR TO THIS HEIGHT. T6 & T7 PLANES (EAST BOUNDARY) - LIFT CROWNS AND REDUCE LIMBS AS NECESSARY TO GIVE NO MORE THAN A 2M CLEARANCE OF THE BUILDINGS.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • Land at, Hawkes Close, Slough, Berks, SL3 8BN

    TPO/2015/19 Submitted 19 Oct 2015 50 yards away

    G1 & G2 - London Plane Trees x 8 - Crown lift secondary branches to give a 4.5m clearance from ground level - No main branches to be removed. (TPO NO. 2 of 2004)

    Granted Trees
  • Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN

    TPO/2020/12 Submitted 16 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    Plane trees - crown reduction & reducing the spread of limbs extending towards Maplin Park by 30%

    Refused Trees
  • Street Record, Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN

    TPO/2019/9 Submitted 13 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    (T1-Oak) Positioned in the front corner of the site overhanging corner of the bin store; Recommend a light Crown lift over bin store to prevent damage to roof. (G1-London Plane trees) Overhanging parking spaces, along boundary fence line. Crown lift to 3m over parking

    Granted Trees
    Small domestic
  • Hawkes Close, Slough, SL3 8BN

    TPO/2025/04 Submitted 15 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T2 - Oak - Encroaching onto property. Deadwood in crown. Low crown. OPM in tree - Crown lift 3.5m. Remove dead wood. Cut back from property. Remove OPM T3 - Hornbeam - Encroaching onto property. Low crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m and reduce lateral branches to provide approx 2m clearance to property T4 - Hornbeam - Encroaching onto property. Low crown - lift to approx 3.5m and reduce lateral branches to provide approx 2m clearance to property T5 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T6 - Maple - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T7 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m T8 - Plane - Low Crown - Would like to Crown lift to approx 3.5m T9 - Plane - Low Crown - Would like to Crown lift to approx 3.5m T10 - Hornbeam - Low Crown - Crown lift to approx 3.5m clearing bin store G1 - Mixed Group - Low crown over bin store - Crown lift to approx 3.5m clearing bin store Works are all for routine maintenance or H&S purposes

    Granted Trees

In Slough

  • TPO/2026/7 Granted

    Haymill Valley Nature Reserve, Slough, SL2 2NN

    G1 - Mixed Species Group As Per Supplied Plan - Cut back away from building to

    Received 10 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
  • TPO/2026/15 Awaiting decision

    Ascot House, 21, Upton Park, Slough, SL1 2DA

    Honey Locust - 3 metre reduction and re-shape the sides

    24 Sep 2026 Trees
  • TPO/2026/8 Granted

    Nash House, Datchet Road, Slough, SL3 7LL

    TG1 - Hornbeam x 2 - Encroaching onto property - Would like to crown reduce rem

    Received 15 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
  • TPO/2026/12 Granted

    The Mere, Upton Park, Slough, SL1 2DD

    T1 - Mimosa (Acacia dealbata) - Fell heavily leaning tree to ground level. Repla

    17 Aug 2026 Trees
  • TPO/2026/14 Awaiting decision

    Farnham Road Practice, 301, Farnham Road, Slough, SL2 1HD

    T1 - Dead tree covered in ivy - Fell T2 - Conifer - To clear lower canopy away

    20 Aug 2026 Trees