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Birnam Craven Road Inkpen Hungerford RG17 9DZ

Granted West Berkshire 20/00694/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T0981 and T0984 - Beech - Remove dead branch T0988 - Beech - Remove two branches over lane at 2.5m and 5.5m T0983 - Beech - Fell T0982 - Beech - Remove branch at 10m over path T0985 - Beech - 20% crown reduction (final finished height 18m) T3177 - Remove dead section back to fork

As published by the council, reference 20/00694/TPW

Application record

Reference
20/00694/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval
Received
12 Mar 2020
Validated
16 Mar 2020
Decided
14 Apr 2020
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
Parish
Inkpen Parish Council
Postcode
RG17 9DZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Mar 2020

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 16 Mar 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 14 April 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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