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The Churchyard St Marys Church Church Gate Thatcham

Awaiting decision West Berkshire 26/02248/TPC

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Lime (2871) - removal of deadwood more than 25mm diameter Lime (2889) - Crown lift to 5m over the access road

As published by the council, reference 26/02248/TPC

Application record

Reference
26/02248/TPC
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 Oct 2026
Validated
13 Oct 2026

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Berkshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01198/TPC Granted

    The Churchyard St Marys Church Church Gate Thatcham

    2888 - Lawson Cypress: Prune minor branches that are impacting overhead cables. Tip reduction would need to be at least 30cm away from the cable. We would ideally prefer 60cm, if allowed, to allow for regrowth before needing to take such action again.

    Decided 20 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Oct 2026

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 13 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 December 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 59 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 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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.