Little Acre Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading West Berkshire RG8 8NU

1. 5 Oct 2021

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 18 Nov 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Jan 2022

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Berkshire granted permission on 26 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.

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.

• Dewerstone Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading West Berkshire RG8 8NU

  21/02642/HOUSE Submitted 18 Oct 2021 29m away

  Single storey timber framed Garden Room

  Granted Householder 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Tree Cottage Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

  26/00809/TPW Submitted 15 Apr 2026 63m away

  Felling of 2 x Sycamores - trees 5 and 6 on the map.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Hadleigh Wood Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

  25/02353/TPW Submitted 13 Oct 2025 84m away

  T1 - Walnut: Reduce height and spread of tree in rear garden. Reduce it by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 14m; T2- Walnut: Reduce height and spread of tree in rear garden. Reduce it by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 14m; T3 - Walnut: Reduce height and spread of tree in rear garden. Reduce it by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 14m; T4- Oak: Reduce height and spread of tree in right corner of rear garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m; T5- Oak: Reduce height and spread of tree in right corner of rear garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m; T6 - Oak: Cut back low lateral limbs from tree over hanging green house by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm; T7- Eucalyptus: Reduce height of tree in neighbouring garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m; T8 - Eucalyptus: Reduce height of tree in neighbouring garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m; T9 - Silver Birch: Reduce height of tree in neighbouring garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Hadleigh Wood Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

  25/02172/HOUSE Submitted 22 Sep 2025 87m away

  Section 73a: Removal of Condition 5 - Garage and First Floor Accommodation of planning reference 21/00438/HOUSE (allowed on appeal APP/W0340/D/21/3277036).

  Withdrawn Householder 3 docs
  Domestic

• Hillbury House Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NT

  26/00820/TPW Submitted 16 Apr 2026 121m away

  T1 - Cedar: Reduce in height by 3m, pruning cuts not to exceed 100mm, finishing height 25m. Reduce crown spread by 1.5 - 2m pruning cuts not to exceed 50mm. Final crown width 18m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Tanglewood Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NT

  20/00309/HOUSE Submitted 4 Feb 2020 165m away

  Second storey extension. Existing integral garage to form utility. Roof overhang and new porch.

  Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00993/TPC Granted

  White Hart House 4 White Hart Yard High Street Streatley Reading RG8 9JE

  Yew: Fell

  7 May 2026 Trees
• 26/01404/TPW Decided

  13 The Birchwoods Tilehurst Reading RG31 5UH

  1. Conifer Hedgerow of approx 7 trees: On the left hand side of the garden. 272cm tall x 690cm long and 175cm width. Cut them down. 2. Hedgerow of Conifer Trees: roughly 290cm tall. Trim them thinner and trimming the top part to maintain a straight top. 3. For the shrubs, they consist of multiple types of plants. One of them is holly with spiky leaves. For the shrubs, we would like to seek permission to cut off all of them 4. Cherry Tree: Remove

  29 Jun 2026 Trees
• 26/01507/TPW Granted

  22 Barbour Drive Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3FQ

  Oak Tree overhanging rear garden, either option 1) or 2) below: Option 1) Overall crown reduction to BS 3998:2010 reducing height by 2.5-3.0m and sides by max 1.0-1.5m. All final finish cuts to good growth points, with cuts no greater than 65mm at top (50mm for sides) diameter. Option 2) Lateral crown reduction (tip reduction) of southwest to southeast quadrants over rear garden by max 1.0-1.5m. All final finish cuts to good growth points in accrodance with BS 3998:2010, with cuts no greater than 50mm diameter. Blending in at sides.

  8 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01323/TPW Granted

  24 Auclum Close Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DY

  T1 - Oak (Quercus robur): approximately 18m in height with a crown spread of 8m - Selectively prune branches currently in contact with the dwelling, pruning back to suitable previous pruning points using hand tools to provide a clearance of approx. 1-1.5m from the building (final finish cuts to good growth points). - Remove epicormic growth from the stem. T2 - Oak (Quercus robur): approximately 20m in height with a crown spread of 15m. - Selectively reduce the lowest eastern crown sector over the roof by up to 1.5m. - Undertake a selective crown lift to approximately 5m above ground level. - Selectively reduce the south western crown sector by up to 1.5m to provide approx clearance of 1-1.5m from the neighbouring roof at No. 23 - final finish cuts to good growth points. - Remove epicormic growth from the stem. All pruning works to be undertaken in accordance with BS3998:2010.

  18 Jun 2026 Trees
• 26/01241/TPW Granted

  Rennie Court Old College Road Newbury RG14 1TJ

  T15 and T16 - Chestnut and Sycamore: Crown redcuce the canopy of both trees by 30% leaving as one canopy. Leaving the height of both trees no lower than 15 metres and the radius of the trees no less than 4 metres.

  4 Jun 2026 Trees