Planning application
Land at Voller Drive Tilehurst Reading
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Oak tree 03EP, declining, prune out major deadwood and reduce stem leaning towards no. 17 by 3m in length as it is declining in vigour and could fall on to the property. Oak tree 03ER, mature and healthy oak tree, current height 17m and current width 15m. Proposal to crown reduce the tree by 10% and to provide 1m clearance from the roof lines of numbers 17 and 19, to reduce overall branch length by 1-1.5m and to have a final height of 14.5-15m and final width of 13.5-14m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02012/TPW
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02012/TPW
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2026
Received by West Berkshire
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Berkshire took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire's median decision took 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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