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32 Ullswater Drive Tilehurst Reading RG31 6RS

Granted West Berkshire 21/03043/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Beech Tree: 1.5 - 2 metre cut back from the house Halo reduction, with no tree height loss. This is to remove the branches closest to the house where the squirrels have entered and have damaged the roof, and now electrical cabling in the loft. Lift canopy over neighbours drive to 4m agl.

As published by the council, reference 21/03043/TPW

Application record

Reference
21/03043/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
23 Nov 2021
Validated
2 Dec 2021
Decided
5 Feb 2022
Ward
Tilehurst & Purley
Parish
Purley On Thames Parish Council
Postcode
RG31 6RS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Nov 2021

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 2 Dec 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Feb 2022

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 5 February 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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