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Croft Road Hungerford

Granted West Berkshire 25/02659/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

T5 (Sweet Chestnut) - Remove 4 dying limbs above point at which tree forks out (approx. 5m), Remove basal suckering. T11 (Ginkgo) - Crown lift by removal of 3 lowest branches to avoid future damage from passing vehicles. T17 (Norway maple), T36 (Horse Chestnut) and T44 (Norway Maple) - Prune minor branches away from overhead services to provide 2m clearance. T41 (Norway maple) - Reduce lateral spread by 2-3m, reduce height by 1-2m to reduce end loading and likelihood of branch tear outs. Sucker removal from other sweet chestnuts and singling of sweet chestnut regrowth from stump (T55)

As published by the council, reference 25/02659/TPC

Application record

Reference
25/02659/TPC
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection Raised
Received
18 Nov 2025
Validated
18 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
Parish
Hungerford Town Council

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2025

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection Raised

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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JJH Arboriculture Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Gloucester

Active · incorporated 2026 · Gloucester

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 8 January 2026, 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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