62 Hazel Road Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8HR

1. 15 Sep 2025

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 13 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 December 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 59 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.

• 60 Hazel Road Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8HR

  26/02145/TPW Submitted 2 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  T1 - Ash: We wish to build small 4x5 m shallow based ,wooden based out building at base of tree .1m away from tree. Hand dug shallow base so no contact with roots.

  Decided Trees

• 19 Hazel Road Purley On Thames Reading West Berkshire RG8 8HR

  21/02883/HOUSE Submitted 16 Nov 2021 100 yards away

  Part retrospective. single storey rear extension no greater than 3.5m in depth, with eaves height matching the existing eaves and ridge height substantially lower than the existing ridge and no higher than 4m in height and alterations to fenestration on the east elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension Roofing +1 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Skerritt Way Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8DD

  23/02020/TPW Submitted 25 Aug 2023 100 yards away

  Silver Birch - At the front of the property by the garage. Removal of dead wood. Crown reduction: height reduced by 3 metres to overall height of 17 metres; spread reduced by 1 metre for overall spread of 15 metres. Thin out several lower branches.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 15 Skerritt Way Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8DD

  26/00035/HOUSE Submitted 9 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Retrospective application for the partial conversion of the existing garage to form a utility room, together with internal alterations. No external alterations are proposed.

  Granted Householder 13 docs
  Domestic

• 72 Hazel Road Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8HR

  20/00590/HOUSE Submitted 4 Mar 2020 150 yards away

  Conversion of loft space to form habitable room, incorporating 3No. Velux windows to the front & 2 Cottage style dormer windows to the rear

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Domestic

• 53 Hazel Road Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8HR

  25/02365/HOUSE Submitted 14 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed ground floor front extension to porch and loft conversion with addition of a dormer to the rear elevation and rooflights to the front elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02154/TPW Awaiting decision

  5 Tamarisk Court Thatcham RG18 4EX

  T1 - Oak: Cut back lower branches by approx 2 -2.5 metres or to good growths points on the branch. Deadwood where needed

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01642/TPC Granted

  High Trees Main Street West Ilsley Newbury RG20 7AA

  Please see accompanying recommended works from Jenks tree surgeons. Relates to three purple plum trees. We intend to reduce each by 1-1.5m which will reduce remaining height to approximately 2.5-3m in order to bring the trees back into scale with their surroundings.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01637/TPC Granted

  6A Donnington Square Newbury RG14 1PJ

  T1 - Laurel: cut to the ground

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01598/TPC Granted

  Icollege Intervention 88 Newtown Road Newbury RG14 7BT

  T1 - Lime: Inside Car Park Area. Re-pollard to old points. The proposed works would not reduce the amenity value of the tree and will allow sustainable tree management in the long term. The works are part of a regular maintenance program to retain the tree at a suitable size of its location.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/01591/TPW Granted

  Southwood Tydehams Newbury RG14 6JT

  T0672 Fell Ash tree T0673 Fell Hawthorn T0674 Fell Sycamore T0675 Fell Sycamore T0676 Fell Ash T0677 Fell Ash T0678 Fell Ash T0681 Fell Ash T0682 Fell Sycamore

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees