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Longacres Oxford Road Donnington Newbury RG14 3AY

Granted West Berkshire 21/03224/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1- Black Poplar: Crown lift to provide 5 metre clearance ffrom ground level over the garage G2- Black Poplar x3: Fell to as near ground level Sycamores x2: Crown raise sycamores either side of main group to approx 3 metres above ground level.

As published by the council, reference 21/03224/TPW

Application record

Reference
21/03224/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval
Received
21 Dec 2021
Validated
5 Jan 2022
Decided
4 Feb 2022
Ward
Newbury Speen
Parish
Shaw Cum Donnington PC
Postcode
RG14 3AY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Dec 2021

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 5 Jan 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Feb 2022

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 4 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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