Hillbury House Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NT

1. 16 Apr 2026

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 17 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Berkshire granted permission on 17 June 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.

• Red Rowans Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

  23/02216/5DAY Submitted 25 Sep 2023 100 yards away

  Ash - Dead limb removal.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• Yew Cottage Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

  26/02115/HOUSE Submitted 29 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

  Proposed Replacement Entrance Porch

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• Tree Cottage Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

  26/00809/TPW Submitted 15 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Felling of 2 x Sycamores - trees 5 and 6 on the map.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Hadleigh Wood Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

  25/02353/TPW Submitted 13 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  T1 - Walnut: Reduce height and spread of tree in rear garden. Reduce it by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 14m; T2- Walnut: Reduce height and spread of tree in rear garden. Reduce it by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 14m; T3 - Walnut: Reduce height and spread of tree in rear garden. Reduce it by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 14m; T4- Oak: Reduce height and spread of tree in right corner of rear garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m; T5- Oak: Reduce height and spread of tree in right corner of rear garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m; T6 - Oak: Cut back low lateral limbs from tree over hanging green house by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm; T7- Eucalyptus: Reduce height of tree in neighbouring garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m; T8 - Eucalyptus: Reduce height of tree in neighbouring garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m; T9 - Silver Birch: Reduce height of tree in neighbouring garden by approximately 2m. Leaving cuts no greater than 50mm and finishing height of tree to be left at 15m

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Hadleigh Wood Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

  25/02172/HOUSE Submitted 22 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Section 73a: Removal of Condition 5 - Garage and First Floor Accommodation of planning reference 21/00438/HOUSE (allowed on appeal APP/W0340/D/21/3277036).

  Withdrawn Householder 3 docs
  Domestic

• Willow Dene Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NT

  26/02189/HOUSE Submitted 8 Oct 2026 150 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  Single Storey Front Garage Extension and Garage Conversion

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 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
• 26/01854/TPW Awaiting decision

  19 Lovatt Close Tilehurst Reading RG31 5HG

  Location of tree: Front verge T1- Field Maple (C/G): Section fell in safe and controlled manner to just above ground level. Treat stump to deter regeneration T2 - Field Maple (C/G): Section fell in safe and controlled manner to just above ground level. Treat stump to deter regeneration T3 - Field Maple (C/G): Section fell in safe and controlled manner to just above ground level. Treat stump to deter regeneration

  25 Aug 2026 Trees