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1 Fermoy Gardens Newbury RG14 6EN

Granted West Berkshire 23/02208/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 - Cedar: Remove deadwood T2 - Beech: Crown Lift to provide 3 metres clearance from ground level. Remove major deadwood throughout whole crown area (Deadwood > 25mm in diameter) Crown reduction by up to 10%/ 1.5m. No reduction cuts to be greater than 30mm. Finished height to be approximately 16m tall.

As published by the council, reference 23/02208/TPW

Application record

Reference
23/02208/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
15 Sep 2023
Validated
15 Sep 2023
Decided
11 Oct 2023
Ward
Newbury Wash Common
Parish
Newbury Town Council
Postcode
RG14 6EN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2023

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 11 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 11 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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