Planning application
Falkland Primary School Andover Road Newbury RG14 6NU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Oak sp: Highway 5.5m crown lift over the roadside upon the tertiary branch foliage to the Southwestern laterals. Cuts no greater than 45mm stem diameter with works to be carried out in accordance with BS3998(2010), nearest best practice pruning points.
As published by the council, reference 25/02229/TPW
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02229/TPW
- Type
- Tree Works Under TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 19 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Newbury Wash Common
- Parish
- Newbury Town Council
- Postcode
- RG14 6NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by West Berkshire
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19 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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10 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, registered in Eastleigh
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West Berkshire granted permission on 19 November 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.
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