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15 The Croft Hungerford RG17 0HY

Granted West Berkshire 25/02274/TPC Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Magnolia: Light crown reduction including removal of any dead, diseased or damaged branches. Height will be reduced by 2.5 - 3 metres to an approximate final finished height of 6-6.5 metres.

As published by the council, reference 25/02274/TPC

Application record

Reference
25/02274/TPC
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection Raised
Received
2 Oct 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Decided
20 Nov 2025
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
Parish
Hungerford Town Council
Postcode
RG17 0HY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2025

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 8 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection Raised

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 20 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.

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.

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