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Red Rowans Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

Granted West Berkshire 23/02216/5DAY Tree 5 Day Notices

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Ash - Dead limb removal.

As published by the council, reference 23/02216/5DAY

Application record

Reference
23/02216/5DAY
Type
Tree 5 Day Notices
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval
Received
25 Sep 2023
Validated
25 Sep 2023
Decided
26 Sep 2023
Ward
Basildon
Parish
Basildon Parish Council
Postcode
RG8 8NU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2023

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 26 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 26 September 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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