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Shepherds Hill House School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX

Granted West Berkshire 26/00190/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

T1: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T2: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T3: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T4: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T5: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T6: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses.

As published by the council, reference 26/00190/TPC

Application record

Reference
26/00190/TPC
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection Raised
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Decided
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
Parish
Boxford Parish Council
Postcode
RG20 8DX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 30 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection Raised

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

C A Cook & Co Tree services and Fencing Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Berkshire granted permission on 30 March 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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