Land To The Rear Of 8 Clay Close Tilehurst Reading RG31 5QB

1. 8 Sep 2025

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 November 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 To The West Of 7 Clay Close Tilehurst Reading RG31 5QB

  26/00847/TPW Submitted 20 Apr 2026 13m away

  T1 - English oak: Tip-reduce the lateral branches over the garden by 2m (+/- 0.5m), leaving final pruning cuts of no greater than 50mm diameter. Finished lateral crown spread on the east side of the tree should be no less than 10m. From the arboricultral report: Figures 4 and 5 showing the extent of anticipated future pruning in visual form and from different angles.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 9 Clay Close Tilehurst Reading RG31 5QB

  26/01805/FUL Submitted 20 Aug 2026 56m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  Conversion of existing double garage into granny annex with a new single storey pitched roof double garage to front of existing garage. S73 application to vary condition 5 (Use) of planning permission 21/02703/HOUSE

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Small domestic

• 1 Barefoot Close Tilehurst Reading RG31 5QF

  25/02739/HOUSE Submitted 25 Nov 2025 59m away

  Single storey extension replacing existing conservatory

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 50 Meadowside Tilehurst Reading RG31 5QE

  04/01118/HOUSE Submitted 6 May 2004 123m away

  White UPVC conservatory with opal polycarbonate roof. Brickwork to match existing.

  Granted Householder Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 The Sadlers Tilehurst Reading RG31 6QZ

  26/00844/HOUSE Submitted 20 Apr 2026 182m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of part single part two story rear extension with projection of balcony together with single storey side extension and loft conversion. Erection of dormer to the rear and roof lights to the front roof.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Dark Lane Tilehurst Reading RG31 6RA

  26/00786/HOUSE Submitted 13 Apr 2026 231m away

  A Householders planning application for a first floor rear extension, Including external aperture alterations. Proposed ground floor front extension to the existing integral garage.

  Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
  Domestic

• 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