Planning application
6 Blands Close Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3JY
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 - Oak - in front of house - remove epicormic growth on trunk up to 6 metres. Tip reduce lateral branch encroaching over roof by 1.5 metres to suitable growth points T2 Oak - LHS of house over garage -remove epicormic growth on trunk up to 6 metres. Reduce lateral branches encroaching over roof by 1.5 metres to suitable growth points T3 - Oak - rear garden behind house - remove epicormic growth on trunk up to 8 metres. Reduce lateral branches encroaching over roof by 1.5 metres to suitable growth points
As published by the council, reference 26/01814/TPW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01814/TPW
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Burghfield & Mortimer
- Parish
- Burghfield Parish Council
- Postcode
- RG7 3JY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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