Planning application
The Old Rectory Lower Green Inkpen Hungerford RG17 9DS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T013 - Lime: Remove epicormic growth and crown lift to create 2m canopy clearance above ground level. T014 - Sycamore: Sever ivy and remove epicormic growth. Remove broken hanging branch. T015 - Sycamore: Sever ivy and remove epicormic growth. T016 - Sycamore: Sever ivy and remove epicormic growth. T017- Copper beech: Reduce height by 3m and tips of elongated branch on east side of crown by 3-4m. Retain low pendulous branches. As per photo in Arb Report.
As published by the council, reference 26/00569/TPC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00569/TPC
- Type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection Raised
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Hungerford & Kintbury
- Parish
- Inkpen Parish Council
- Postcode
- RG17 9DS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: No Objection Raised
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Duckworths Arboriculture Ltd. Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Marlborough
Active · incorporated 2022 · Marlborough
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West Berkshire granted permission on 7 May 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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