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Southwood Tydehams Newbury RG14 6JT

Refused West Berkshire 26/00811/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

A - Leylandi: Crown reduction to achieve a tree of 5 metres in height, though a 40% reduction in volume, with approximately a 15% reduction in branch length, so as to avoid excessive spread into the neighbours garden. B and C - Turkey Oaks: Remove D - Sycamore: Remove E - Dead Turkey Oak: Large tree minus half its trunk: Remove F - Sycamore: Crossed trees: Removal of thinner tree G - Sycamore: Remove H - Sycamore: Remove

As published by the council, reference 26/00811/TPW

Application record

Reference
26/00811/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Decided
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Newbury Wash Common
Parish
Newbury Town Council
Postcode
RG14 6JT

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 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

    Decided 8 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 20 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

West Berkshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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    Granted Trees 4 docs

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    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees