Planning application
Knowle House Green Lane Pangbourne Reading RG8 8LD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Cedar: Fell to ground level. Replant with a new tree species to be agreed
As published by the council, reference 25/01821/TPW
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01821/TPW
- Type
- Tree Works Under TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 12 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 14 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Pangbourne
- Parish
- Pangbourne Parish Council
- Postcode
- RG8 8LD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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14 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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10 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Richmond
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West Berkshire granted permission on 14 October 2025, 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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