Planning application
16 Sidestrand Road Newbury RG14 6HP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Oak: 1. Crown Raising. Raise crown over adjacent highway and footpath to achieve statutory clearance: Highway: minimum 5.2 m. Footpath: minimum 2.5 m. Works to focus on secondary and tertiary branches only. 2. Deadwood Removal. Remove all significant deadwood (>50 mm diameter). Smaller diameter deadwood to be retained where safe to do so for habitat value. 3. Lateral Reduction (Property Clearance). Selectively reduce limbs extending towards 14 Sidestrand Road. Achieve up to 2m clearance between canopy and building. T2 - Oak: 1. Crown Raising. Raise crown over adjacent highway and footpath to achieve statutory clearance: Highway: minimum 5.2 m. Footpath: minimum 2.5 m Works to focus on secondary and tertiary branches only. 2. Deadwood Removal. Remove all significant deadwood (>50 mm diameter). Smaller diameter deadwood to be retained where safe to do so for habitat value. 3. Lateral Reduction (Property Clearance). Selectively reduce limbs extending towards 14 Sidestrand Road. Achieve up to 2m clearance between canopy and building.
As published by the council, reference 26/01019/TPW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01019/TPW
- Type
- Tree Works Under TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Newbury Wash Common
- Parish
- Newbury Town Council
- Postcode
- RG14 6HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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26 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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25 Jul 2026
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West Berkshire granted permission on 26 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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