Planning application
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Spruce tree: Removal of deadwood
As published by the council, reference 25/01874/TPW
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01874/TPW
- Type
- Tree Works Under TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Chieveley & Cold Ash
- Parish
- Chieveley Parish Council
- Postcode
- RG20 8UX
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 14 applications since 2025: 7 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00443/HOUSE Granted
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 73 Application to vary conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 4 (Materials Schedule), 5 (Hard Landscaping), and 6 (External Doors and Windows) of approved reference number: 25/02465/HOUSE (Section 73: Application to vary condition 2 of approved reference number: 25/01162/HOUSE (Removal of existing modern rear extension. New extension)).
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26/00444/LBC Granted
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 19 Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved reference number: 25/02466/LBC (Section 19: Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved reference number: 25/01163/LBC (Removal of existing modern rear extension. New extension)).
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26/00270/COND Granted
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Approval of details reserved by Condition (3) Bat Method Statement, (4) Materials, (5) Hard Landscaping and (6) External Doors and Windows of planning permission 25/02465/HOUSE: Section 73: Application to vary condition 2 of approved reference number: 25/01162/HOUSE (Removal of existing modern rear extension. New extension). Proposed amendments: increased extension depth, adjustments to fenestration, and the removal of the door leading to the boiler room.
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25/02465/HOUSE Granted
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 73: Application to vary condition 2 of approved reference number: 25/01162/HOUSE (Removal of existing modern rear extension. New extension). Proposed amendments: increased extension depth, adjustments to fenestration, and the removal of the door leading to the boiler room.
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25/02466/LBC Granted
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 19: Application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved reference number: 25/01163/LBC (Removal of existing modern rear extension. New extension). Proposed amendments: increased extension depth, adjustments to fenestration, and the removal of the door leading to the boiler room.
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25/02425/LBC Granted
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 19: Variation of Condition 2 - Approved Plans of planning permission 25/01151/LBC (Proposed new outbuilding within the curtilage of the main house incidental to the function of a dwelling. Proposed replacement metal entrance gates).
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25/02220/HOUSE Granted
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 73: Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and variation/removal of Condition 9 (Soft Landscaping Scheme) of planning permission 25/01150/HOUSE (Proposed new outbuilding within the curtilage of the main house incidental to the function of a dwelling. Proposed replacement metal entrance gates). Amendment: Omit Proposed Site Plan PL402B, add Proposed Site Plan PL402D, proposed Oil Tank Covering Letter, and Soft Landscaping Schedule.
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25/01997/COND Awaiting decision
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Approval of details reserved by Condition (10) Lighting Strategy of planning permission 25/01150/HOUSE: Proposed new outbuilding within the curtilage of the main house incidental to the function of a dwelling. Proposed replacement metal entrance gates.
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25/01939/COND Awaiting decision
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4-Tree protection plan and condition 6- Lighting, of approved application 25/01106/HOUSE
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25/01933/COND Awaiting decision
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Tree protection), 5 (Arboricultural Method Statement) , 6 (Biodiversity method statement) and 7 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of approved 25/01150/HOUSE.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Berkshire took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire decided tree works applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 19: Variation of Condition 2 - Approved Plans of planning permission 25/01151/LBC (Proposed new outbuilding within the curtilage of the main house incidental to the function of a dwelling. Proposed replacement metal entrance gates).
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 27 docsSmall domestic -
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 73: Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and variation/removal of Condition 9 (Soft Landscaping Scheme) of planning permission 25/01150/HOUSE (Proposed new outbuilding within the curtilage of the main house incidental to the function of a dwelling. Proposed replacement metal entrance gates). Amendment: Omit Proposed Site Plan PL402B, add Proposed Site Plan PL402D, proposed Oil Tank Covering Letter, and Soft Landscaping Schedule.
Granted Householder 15 docsSmall domestic -
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
90% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4-Tree protection plan and condition 6- Lighting, of approved application 25/01106/HOUSE
Awaiting decision Conditions Trees 4 docs -
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
98% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct
Removal of a modern concrete infill step at the top of a basement landing to improve accessibility into the cellar.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension 11 docs -
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Approval of details reserved by Condition (3) Bat Method Statement, (4) Materials, (5) Hard Landscaping and (6) External Doors and Windows of planning permission 25/02465/HOUSE: Section 73: Application to vary condition 2 of approved reference number: 25/01162/HOUSE (Removal of existing modern rear extension. New extension). Proposed amendments: increased extension depth, adjustments to fenestration, and the removal of the door leading to the boiler room.
Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs -
The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX
Section 73: Application to vary condition 2 of approved reference number: 25/01162/HOUSE (Removal of existing modern rear extension. New extension). Proposed amendments: increased extension depth, adjustments to fenestration, and the removal of the door leading to the boiler room.
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 15 docsDomestic
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