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Hardelot West End Road Mortimer Common Reading West Berkshire RG7 3TP

Granted West Berkshire 21/02692/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 - Yew, Cypress, Oak - Serendip - Crown lift to 4m over drove and cutback to edging stones. G2 - 6no. Holly and Hawthorn - Hardelot - Cutback to the boundary line.

As published by the council, reference 21/02692/TPW

Application record

Reference
21/02692/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
5 Oct 2021
Validated
18 Nov 2021
Decided
17 Jan 2022
Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Parish
Stratfield Mortimer Parish Council
Postcode
RG7 3TP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2021

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 18 Nov 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jan 2022

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 17 January 2022, 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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