28 Trefoil Drove Thatcham RG18 4EL

1. 24 Jun 2026

   Received by West Berkshire

2. 25 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 16 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

5. 16 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

West Berkshire granted permission on 16 September 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.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on West Berkshire's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• 14 Trefoil Drove Thatcham RG18 4EL

  25/02655/TPW Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Oak: Approx 14.2m in height: Crown reduction by 2.5m to 3.0m in height (down to 11.7 to 11.2m), with lateral reduction in proportion to its orginal shape. Final cuts to good growth points and no greater than 60mm diameter. Hawthorn: appears dead: Remove. 2x Field Maples: hedging, reduce to 4-5m previous cut lines

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 15 Larkspur Gardens Thatcham RG18 4EU

  26/01918/TPW Submitted 2 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Oak Tree: Reduction of branches to second/third branches to make safe (to retain crown in red oval in annotated photo from Snr Tree Officer sent 2nd Oct 2026 - possibly retaining crown in yellow oval depending on inspection & opinion of Arborist on day).

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 21 Larkspur Gardens Thatcham RG18 4EU

  26/02140/TPW Submitted 1 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  Works to reduce reach of current english oak located within property boundary at rear of main dwelling to provide sufficient clearance to property. Crown lift to 2.5m and lower branch reduction by 6-7m to return clearance back to main house to a manageable level (as applied and granted previously circa 2008). Branch reduction to be taken back to previous pruning cuts on branches no greater than 75mm diameter. Deadwooding as appropriate as part of works to preserve tree health and condition. See sketch plan KD/21_Larkspur/Tree_Works/2026 Works to reduce reach of tree branches from neighbouring property at rear of detached garage to remove contact with roofline and gutter blockage. Prune back to 2.5m clearance of roof overhang and back to suitable growth point on branches no greater than 75mm diameter. See photos 1-5

  Awaiting decision Trees
  Domestic

• 4 Simmons Field Thatcham RG18 4ET

  26/02153/TPW Submitted 2 Oct 2026 150 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  T1 - Plum: crown reduction/lifting because of excessive growth, damage to the boundary fences and impact on other trees/shrubs in the surrounding area. The tree has grown significantly in recent years and has now become straggly and unbalanced. Description of planned work: Crown reduction: branch reduction by 4m. The current spread is 10.2m. The proposed spread will be 6m which includes the removal of the low branch which is pushing the boundary fence down and is an off shoot at ground level of the main tree. Crown lifting: removal of lower branches to a height of 2 to 2.5m above ground level

  Awaiting decision Trees
  Small domestic

• 10 Simmons Field Thatcham RG18 4ET

  25/02017/HOUSE Submitted 4 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Retrospective Garage Conversion

  Granted Householder 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Alldays Stores Ltd Bradley-Moore Square Thatcham Berkshire RG18 4QH

  04/00857/FUL Submitted 27 Apr 2004 150 yards away

  Installation of Automatic Teller Machine

  Granted Full applications 2 docs