Planning application
The Playgroup Streatley Church Of England School The Coombe Streatley Reading RG8 9QL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Yew tree: nearest the Preschool canopy. The crown does overhang the existing canopy and green area of the Preschool, a light (50-75cm) crown lift of the lower branches immediately overhanging would be acceptable. This could be supplemented by a low tip reduction (1-1.5m) of the same branches, at the same time. As recommended by: Jon Thomas TechArborA, Senior Tree Officer
As published by the council, reference 26/00506/TPW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00506/TPW
- Type
- Tree Works Under TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Basildon
- Parish
- Streatley Parish Council
- Postcode
- RG8 9QL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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30 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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25 Jul 2026
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Streatley Hill pre school Agent, registered in Reading
Active · incorporated 2010 · Reading
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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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