12 The Birchwoods Tilehurst Reading RG31 5UH

1. 10 Feb 2026

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 7 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Berkshire granted permission on 7 April 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.

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.

• 13 The Birchwoods Tilehurst Reading RG31 5UH

  26/01404/TPW Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  1. Conifer Hedgerow of approx 7 trees: On the left hand side of the garden. 272cm tall x 690cm long and 175cm width. Cut them down. 2. Hedgerow of Conifer Trees: roughly 290cm tall. Trim them thinner and trimming the top part to maintain a straight top. 3. For the shrubs, they consist of multiple types of plants. One of them is holly with spiky leaves. For the shrubs, we would like to seek permission to cut off all of them 4. Cherry Tree: Remove

  Decided Trees

• 11 Little Heath Road Tilehurst Reading RG31 5TY

  26/02207/HOUSE Submitted 8 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  Single storey rear, first floor side extensions and extension of first floor dormer including front porch extension

  Awaiting decision Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 55 Warborough Avenue Tilehurst Reading RG31 5LB

  25/01984/HOUSE Submitted 1 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Two storey side and single storey rear extension with new front porch

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 49 Warborough Avenue Tilehurst Reading RG31 5LB

  25/02953/HOUSE Submitted 25 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Two storey side extension, single storey rear and alterations to car parking.

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 49 Warborough Avenue Tilehurst Reading RG31 5LB

  26/00979/COND Submitted 6 May 2026 150 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 (Drainage) of planning permission 25/02953/HOUSE

  Refused Conditions 5 docs

• 62 Longworth Avenue Tilehurst Reading RG31 5JY

  26/00168/HOUSE Submitted 28 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Part two-storey part single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, front porch extension and associated internal alterations.

  Granted Householder Extension 17 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