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2 Ormonde Gardens Newbury RG14 1TG

Granted West Berkshire 26/00965/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1- Cherry: Reduce the canopy of the tree by roughly 30%, leaving the tree at a final height of no lower than 5 metres. Leaving the canopy spread at a final radius of no lower than 3 metres.

As published by the council, reference 26/00965/TPW

Application record

Reference
26/00965/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Decided
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Newbury Speen
Parish
Newbury Town Council
Postcode
RG14 1TG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 17 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

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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