Planning application
Brook Cottage Boxford Newbury RG20 8DP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1- Magnolia: Fell. A metal bench has been left around the base of tree which has been absorbed by the tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/01526/TPC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01526/TPC
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection Raised
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hungerford & Kintbury
- Parish
- Boxford Parish Council
- Postcode
- RG20 8DP
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00706/TPC Granted
Brook Cottage Boxford Newbury RG20 8DP
T1. Leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold' Overgrown Fell T2. Thuja occidentalis Overmature Fell G3 Conifer group of 5 Collapsing limbs overmature Fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Aug 2026
Decision issued: No Objection Raised
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Berkshire granted permission on 26 August 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 this record
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