West Berkshire planning applications

4 Wantage Road Eddington Hungerford RG17 0HA

T1: Ash: Re-pollard to a finished height of 3.5 meters: Canopy management

Harris House The Street Mortimer Reading RG7 3NR

Conversion of an existing, two storey, curtilage listed garage into a home gym and artist studio incidental to the enjoyment of main dwelling. Proposals include photovoltaic panels and an air source heat pump.

Old Warren Farm South Fawley Wantage OX12 9NN

Approval of details reserved by Condition (9) Hard Surfacing Materials of planning permission 24/01833/HOUSE: Extensions and Alterations to Old Warren Farm. Demolition of existing extensions, demolition and reinstatement of existing ancillary building, refurbishment to existing ancillary building, construction of a new ancillary building and creation of new parking area and access and associated works.

The Old Smithy Cottage Farnborough Wantage OX12 8NS

S73 - Vary condition 2 'approved plans' of approved application 25/00974/HOUSE: Demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of new single storey rear extension. Demolition of existing side extension and replacement with a two storey side extension

10 Alexander Road Thatcham RG19 4QU

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 'materials' of approved under appeal application 25/00470/HOUSE (APP/W0340/D/25/3367485): Part Retrospective - Alterations to rear elevation

10 Lovatt Close Tilehurst Reading RG31 5HG

T3 - Oak: Tip reduce the canopy growth only over garden by 1.5m to good growth points

Hardretts Almshouses Chapel Lane Lambourn Hungerford

4x Sycamore trees: Remove trees and stumps to provide disabled access between the Hardretts almshouses and the new almshouses being developed at the redundant methodist chapel.

Olney Lodge Donnington Square Newbury RG14 1PJ

Walnut tree: in the back garden of Olney Lodge. The request is to fell the tree and to replace with small ornamental fruit trees along the boundary wall with the adjacent property. A prior application which was approved (21/03106/TPC) has expired so I would like to reapply to renew this approval to fell the tree.

Land North Of Bracadale Maidenhatch Pangbourne Reading

Change of use of agricultural land to open-air storage yard (class B8), hardstanding, 2no. storage containers and related engineering operations (retrospective)

Speen Village Hall Speen Lane Speen Newbury RG14 1RJ

Cherry: located in the north-western corner of the plot of land surrounding Speen Village Hall. The location of the tree trunk is marked on the attached sketch/site plan. Reduce the canopy in order both: (i) to improve the shape and health of the tree; and (ii) to reduce the risk of its branches damaging the roofs of the Village Hall and Alma House house. The photograph attached to this application was taken by Michael Cairns from just inside the pedestrian gate in the north-eastern corner of the plot (where it abuts Speen Lane) looking to rear/north-western corner of the plot where the cherry tree is situated. Height is currently c. 9 metres. The proposed reduction would reduce the height to c. 6 metres The width of the tree would be reduced by c. 2.5 metres as shown in submitted photo.

Little Meadow Church Lane Thatcham RG19 3JL

T1 - Bay: South side of bungalow. Fell and grind out stump

Land To The West Of Spring Meadows Great Shefford Hungerford

Proposed 16no dwellings, new access, public open space and landscaping

44 Stephens Close Mortimer Common Reading RG7 3TY

Proposed single storey sun room to replace large conservatory to rear of property.

Land North Of Bloomfield Hatch Farm Bloomfield Hatch Mortimer Reading

Application for approval of details of Condition 7 'Drainage', 8 'Archaelogical Work', 11 'Landscaping' and 12 'Landscape Maintenance' of previously approved 22/01330/REG3: Construction and operation of a solar farm and battery storage system together with cable route and all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure

8 Speen Lane Newbury RG14 1RW

Two-storey side and single storey rear extension with associated alterations. Partial conversion of garage and render to existing house.

Former 5 - 10 Paradise Way Chapel Row Reading West Berkshire

Request to modify/discharge a section 106 planning obligation dated 4 May 2023 between (1) West Berkshire District Council and (2) Sovereign Housing Association Limited (the Section 106 Agreement) in accordance with Section 106A(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

Land East Of Newbury College Monks Lane Newbury

Approval of details reserved by Condition No. 20 (Sustainable Drainage) of Approved Application 22/02754/OUTMAJ : Hybrid Planning Application: 1) Full planning permission for a food store with a floor area of 1800 square metres (Use Class E(a)) together with drainage, parking and associated access, infrastructure, and landscaping. 2) Outline planning permission (matters to be considered: access) for up to 75 residential units (Use Class C3) high-capacity Electric Vehicle (EV) charging area, and residential care accommodation, containing up to 70 beds (Use Class C2), together with open space, play space, drainage, parking and associated access, infrastructure, landscape, bund on the eastern boundary with the A339, ancillary and site preparation works.

West Wood Greenham Newbury RG14 7TZ

Ash - Reduce back to a safe level so there is no chance of it being a risk to the adjoining property and people.

Somerdown Main Street West Ilsley Newbury RG20 7AW

Rowan - In front garden, beside the footpath and main street. Fell to ground level. A tree surgeon has confirmed it is dying and not in a good state.

Calcot Park Golf Club New Lane Hill Tilehurst Reading RG30 4JJ

Oak - Reduce snapped stub back to a clean cut, following branch snap out over New Lane Hill.

Newtown Road Cemetery Newtown Road Newbury RG14 7BU

Cedar - 25% crown thin to reduce weight due to a recent snap out in calm conditions, which has left a significant hollow in the stem.

23 Church Street Kintbury Hungerford RG17 9TR

T1- Robinia: Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres; ensuring that we do not remove more than 30% of the foliage of any given branch and that all cuts are cut back to growth points which are no smaller than a third of the diameter of the pruning cut. The reduction cuts will not be greater than 50mm. T2- Silver Birch: Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres. (1 metre below old pruning cuts) T3- Smoke Bush: Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1.8 metres; ensuring that we do not remove more than 30% of the foliage of any given branch and that all cuts are cut back to growth points which are no smaller than a third of the diameter of the pruning cut. The reduction cuts will not be greater than 50mm. T4- Red Robin: Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1.5 metres. Trim bush next to it with a hedge cutter. T5- Apple: Trim to tidy

Land at The Maltings Newbury RG14 5HZ

Lime - Repollard back to previous pollard points. Finished height of approximately 6.5m tall.

Chapel Row House Chapel Row Reading RG7 6PD

Non-material amendment to approved planning permission 22/02453/HOUSE (Extensions and alterations to existing house). Amendment to Condition 2 - Approved Plans - drawing numbers to be corrected.

Argyles Nursing Home Pound Street Newbury RG14 6AE

Split Black Mulberry - Fell

Pleasance Cottage Front Street East Garston Hungerford RG17 7EU

Ash - Showing signs of die-back. 18m tall. Reduce by 30 to 50% to previous pollard points.

Land West Of Cold Harbour Cottages and South Of Road Part Of Rowles Farm West Ilsley Newbury

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: New building - Installation of 4 no. fertiliser tanks and containment bund.

Red Rowans Bethesda Street Upper Basildon Reading RG8 8NU

Ash - Dead limb removal.

8 Conifer Crest Newbury RG14 6RT

Western Red Cedar - Situated in the north western corner of the rear garden. Reduce the tree height to 5.7 metres

8 Sherwood Place Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8RZ

Whitebeam - Remove, as the tree is dying and leaning towards road.

Land at Rear Of 22 Kempton Close Newbury RG14 7RS

T1- Oak: Reduce overhang by 1.5 to 2 metres back to growth points. Tree is approx 15 metres and 0.5m at base.

Sandleford Park East Newtown Road Newtown Newbury

Non-Material Amendment (s96a) to the wording of Condition 28 on the outline planning permission 20/01238/OUTMAJ granted at appeal on 06.05.2022 (APP/W0340/W/20/3265460) with all matters reserved except for access, for up to 1,000 new homes; 80 extra care housing units (Use Class C3) as part of the affordable housing provision; a new 2 form entry primary school (D1); expansion land for Park House Academy School; a local centre to comprise flexible commercial floorspace (A1-A5 up to 2,150 sq m, B1a up to 200 sq m) and D1 use (up to 500sq m); the formation of new means of access onto Monks Lane; new open space including the laying out of a new country park; drainage infrastructure; walking and cycling infrastructure and other associated infrastructure works. The amendment to the Wording of Condition 28 (re: Park House School expansion land construction access) on the outline planning permission above to read: "No more than 200 dwellings within the Site shall be occupied until the construction access for the Park House School expansion land has been completed in accordance with the details that have previously been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. Such details shall include (where necessary) surface treatment, crossing of watercourses including a temporary bridge across the central valley, an ecological appraisal including any necessary mitigation measures and the timing for those, tree and woodland protection and timescales for laying out, location and size of site compound(s) and decommissioning."

1 Fermoy Gardens Newbury RG14 6EN

T1 - Cedar: Remove deadwood T2 - Beech: Crown Lift to provide 3 metres clearance from ground level. Remove major deadwood throughout whole crown area (Deadwood > 25mm in diameter) Crown reduction by up to 10%/ 1.5m. No reduction cuts to be greater than 30mm. Finished height to be approximately 16m tall.

The Laurels Eddington Hungerford RG17 0DZ

T1 - Oak - Prune away limbs encroaching onto building alignments achieving 2m clearance - close to roof and windows T2 - Willow - Pollard back to previous points - tree management

Cleeve Court Streatley Reading RG8 9PS

0318 - Maple Fell. Tree has a large cavity at base open cavity. Both sides of the root area with advanced decay and the tree's location is over the recreation playground area. 0331 - Sycamore - Fell. Has sooty bark disease the top of the crown has stripped its bark and the whole canopy is in decline with very little life left in the tree. 0338 - Ash - Fell. Has advanced dieback, large number of Ganoderma bracket fungus present at base.

Newbury Marina Mill Lane Newbury Berkshire RG14 5SG

Willow x4: Remove

109 Marsh Benham Newbury RG20 8LY

Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission 20/02978/HOUSE - Two storey rear extension, single storey side extension linking to existing detached garage to be converted into an annex. Amendments: Moving door on the West Elevation to replace an existing window

22 Conifer Crest Newbury RG14 6RT

T1 - Beech - Remove to ground level due to the tree being dead.

Pike Shaw Tilehurst Reading RG31 6GE

T729 to T848: Tree Works Proposal as per 'Pikeshaw Wood Survey 2023 TPO application' document.

Motorway Service Area Reading Services Eastbound Burghfield Reading RG30 3UQ

EIA Screening Opinion for proposed solar farm with associated infrastructure on land to the north of Moto Reading Eastbound Motorway Service Area (MSA), between Junction 11 and 12, M4 eastbound, Burghfield, Reading RG30 3UQ.

266 Andover Road Newbury RG14 6PT

T1 -T6 - Yew x6: Trim inside only by 1 meter to clear off house and crown lift to 3 meters both sides T7 - Yew: Rear of property. Trim round and shape as much as possible with out going brown (approx 0.5m) T8 - Cedar: Rear garden (nearest house) Crown reduce rogue branches and reshape by no more than 2 meters back to suitable growth points. Starting height 20 meters and finished height 18 meters. T9 and T10 - Copper Beech x2: Rear garden. Crown reduce and reshape by no more than 2 meters back to suitable growth points. Starting height 20 meters and finished height 18 meters

Tudor Cottage Station Road Kintbury Hungerford RG17 9UT

T1 - Sycamore - Fell. Tree is in close proximity of a wall and will cause management issues in the near future. Replant a small/medium size tree within the property boundary.

3 Atherton Place Lambourn Hungerford RG17 8XG

T1 - Sycamore: In rear garden. Re-pollard back to previous points to maintain. Current height is 9 meters and finished height will be approx 6 meters.

Land Adjacent To Hilltop Oxford Road Donnington Newbury

Non material amendment to approved 20/02788/RESMAJ - Section 73: Variation of condition 2 'approved plans' of approved application 18/03061/RESMAJ: Reserved matters application for phased development of 222 dwellings pursuant to outline planning application number 19/00442/OUTMAJ which relates to Section 73: Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning application reference 14/02480/OUTMAJ allowed under appeal decision reference APP/W0340/W/16/3143214 dated 20 March 2017 for a mixed use scheme on 23.1 hectares of land, comprising up to 401 dwellings on 11.35 hectares of land. A 400 sq.m. local centre (Use Classes A1/A2/D1/D2 no more than 200 sq.m. of A1) on 0.29 hectares of land, a one form entry primary school site on 1.7 hectares of land, public open space, landscaping and associated highway works). Matters to be considered: Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale, and discharge of Condition 4 (site wide housing mix) and 5 (strategic landscaping plan) of 19/00442/OUTMAJ. Amendment - propose to change the roof type on 4 plots across the site from hipped to gabled.

10 Station Road Kintbury Hungerford RG17 9UP

G1 - Cherry Laurel - Group of trees/hedge adjacent to boundary to be removed completely. Restricting light to property, line of sight, and vehicle access to driveway.

92 Andover Road Newbury RG14 6JR

Silver Birch: Remove

The Old House High Street Chieveley Newbury RG20 8UX

Lime x2 - Pollard both trees to previous points. This will reduce the height by 4-5m and lateral branches by 2-3m. Trees have become too large and are close to the road.

The Old Rectory Brightwalton Newbury RG20 7BL

Pine - Remove. The tree has always been at a 45 degree angle, however over the last few weeks it has fallen by an additional foot causing damage to the fence below it.

Out Of District Reading Borough Council Caversham Park, Peppard Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8TZ

Out of district consultation RBC ref: 220409: AMENDED PLANS: Original Proposal: Redevelopment of Caversham Park for assisted living accommodation (Class C2) for over 55s through conversion of Caversham Park House, erection of a care home (Class C2) and age-restricted retirement dwellings (Class C3) including conversion of existing buildings Bursars House and The Lodge. Erection of affordable housing (Class C3 non-age restricted) and refurbishment/extension of existing pavilion to provide changing facilities, cafe/studio/interpretation hub, sports provision of 2 croquet lawns and 2 bowling greens, refurbishment of tennis court, associated parking and landscaping following demolition of extensions/outbuildings to the main house (amended description).

Out Of District Reading Borough Council Caversham Park, Peppard Road, Caversham Reading RG4 8TZ

Out of district consultation RBC ref: 220410: AMENDED PLANS: Original Proposal: Works associated with the redevelopment of Caversham Park to provide assisted living units including alterations to the main house and demolition of existing extensions and outbuildings. Works associated with the residential conversion of Bursars House, The Lodge and 2 Caversham Park Drive (amended description) .