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Lime Tree Cottage Back Street East Garston Hungerford RG17 7EY

Granted West Berkshire 23/02292/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Lime: General Maintenance to give canopy a better shape, reduce shade and reduce risk of future failure due to excess weight. Lift canopy to approx 4m. Reduce canopy as per photos to recreate shape. Thin the canopy by 25%

As published by the council, reference 23/02292/TPW

Application record

Reference
23/02292/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
3 Oct 2023
Validated
3 Oct 2023
Decided
23 Oct 2023
Ward
Downlands
Parish
East Garston Parish Council
Postcode
RG17 7EY

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02230/TPW Awaiting decision

    Lime Tree Cottage Back Street East Garston Hungerford RG17 7EY

    Lime - Rear garden - Crown lift to 7 meters and crown thin canopy by removing epicormic growth, rubbing branches and dead branches. (approx 10% thin)

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Oct 2023

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 23 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 23 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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