Spicers Farm Eastbury Hungerford RG17 7JL

1. 20 Aug 2025

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 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.

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.

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.

• Land Adjacent To Spicers Farm Eastbury Hungerford RG17 7JL

  26/00349/TPC Submitted 16 Feb 2026 30m away

  Two large willows on bank of Lambourn river need to be pollarded. They are interfering with power lines and in line with correct riverside willow maintenance require a pollarding to approximately 4m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Church Of St James Eastbury Hungerford

  25/02474/TPC Submitted 28 Oct 2025 87m away

  Yew x 4 in church yard to south of church - crown lift to 3 meters - remove understory scrub below Yews and Holly . Holly -adjacent to Yews - Crown lift to 3 meters .

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Old School Eastbury Hungerford RG17 7JL

  20/00440/LBC2 Submitted 18 Feb 2020 114m away

  Front - Replacement of existing rectangular secondary glazed metal framed casement window with arched double glazed framed window. Rear - Repacement of existing timber double glazed casement window with similar

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 16 docs

• The Old Post Office Eastbury Hungerford RG17 7JN

  20/00386/LBC2 Submitted 12 Feb 2020 117m away

  Rendering to front wall and rebuilding of chimney

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• The Old Farm Eastbury Hungerford RG17 7JN

  26/00606/HOUSE Submitted 13 Mar 2026 190m away

  Demolition of garage. Erection of single-storey extension to north elevation. New flat entrance porch.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 25 docs
  Small domestic

• The Old Farm Eastbury Hungerford RG17 7JN

  25/02895/TPC Submitted 17 Dec 2025 192m away

  Prune/pollard willow group (ID6) located at the water garden, reduce back to 1m from road edge leaving as much lower crown as possible.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 26/00993/TPC Granted

  White Hart House 4 White Hart Yard High Street Streatley Reading RG8 9JE

  Yew: Fell

  7 May 2026 Trees
• 26/01404/TPW Decided

  13 The Birchwoods Tilehurst Reading RG31 5UH

  1. Conifer Hedgerow of approx 7 trees: On the left hand side of the garden. 272cm tall x 690cm long and 175cm width. Cut them down. 2. Hedgerow of Conifer Trees: roughly 290cm tall. Trim them thinner and trimming the top part to maintain a straight top. 3. For the shrubs, they consist of multiple types of plants. One of them is holly with spiky leaves. For the shrubs, we would like to seek permission to cut off all of them 4. Cherry Tree: Remove

  29 Jun 2026 Trees
• 26/01507/TPW Granted

  22 Barbour Drive Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3FQ

  Oak Tree overhanging rear garden, either option 1) or 2) below: Option 1) Overall crown reduction to BS 3998:2010 reducing height by 2.5-3.0m and sides by max 1.0-1.5m. All final finish cuts to good growth points, with cuts no greater than 65mm at top (50mm for sides) diameter. Option 2) Lateral crown reduction (tip reduction) of southwest to southeast quadrants over rear garden by max 1.0-1.5m. All final finish cuts to good growth points in accrodance with BS 3998:2010, with cuts no greater than 50mm diameter. Blending in at sides.

  8 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01323/TPW Granted

  24 Auclum Close Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3DY

  T1 - Oak (Quercus robur): approximately 18m in height with a crown spread of 8m - Selectively prune branches currently in contact with the dwelling, pruning back to suitable previous pruning points using hand tools to provide a clearance of approx. 1-1.5m from the building (final finish cuts to good growth points). - Remove epicormic growth from the stem. T2 - Oak (Quercus robur): approximately 20m in height with a crown spread of 15m. - Selectively reduce the lowest eastern crown sector over the roof by up to 1.5m. - Undertake a selective crown lift to approximately 5m above ground level. - Selectively reduce the south western crown sector by up to 1.5m to provide approx clearance of 1-1.5m from the neighbouring roof at No. 23 - final finish cuts to good growth points. - Remove epicormic growth from the stem. All pruning works to be undertaken in accordance with BS3998:2010.

  18 Jun 2026 Trees
• 26/01241/TPW Granted

  Rennie Court Old College Road Newbury RG14 1TJ

  T15 and T16 - Chestnut and Sycamore: Crown redcuce the canopy of both trees by 30% leaving as one canopy. Leaving the height of both trees no lower than 15 metres and the radius of the trees no less than 4 metres.

  4 Jun 2026 Trees