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Windmill Common Longmoor Lane Mortimer Common Reading

Granted West Berkshire 23/01866/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1873 - Scots Pine: Dead twin stemmed tree, fell T823 - Scots Pine: Twin stemmed - Remove dead stem. T801 - Oak: Remove deadwood more than 25mm diameter T802 - Beech: Vandalism causing bark loss on lower stem. Remove T813 - Scots Pine: Canker on lower stem. Potential for decay and stem failure. Remove T1879 - Scots Pine: Dead. Remove T1880 - Scots Pine: Dead. Remove Holly - Remove 1/10th of all Holly throughout the common.

As published by the council, reference 23/01866/TPW

Application record

Reference
23/01866/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
3 Aug 2023
Validated
3 Aug 2023
Decided
1 Oct 2023
Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Parish
Stratfield Mortimer Parish Council

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Aug 2023

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 1 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 1 October 2023, 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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