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Friars Place Greyfriars Drive Ascot SL5 9JD

Granted Windsor and Maidenhead 20/01479/TPO Works To Trees Covered by TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

(G2) - x2 Sweet Chestnut - fell Sweet Chestnut adjacent west side of entrance and tip reduce branches on the Sweet Chestnut adjacent the southwest boundary with Brockenhurst Road to ensure a 5.5m height clearance from ground level over the road. (G3) - Twin stem Silver Birch - fell. (TPO 34 of 2006)

As published by the council, reference 20/01479/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/01479/TPO
Type
Works To Trees Covered by TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
23 Jun 2020
Validated
3 Jul 2020
Decided
8 Sep 2020
Ward
Ascot & Sunninghill
Parish
Sunninghill And Ascot Parish
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SL5 9JD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Windsor and Maidenhead register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/02796/TPO Granted

    Friars Place Greyfriars Drive Ascot SL5 9JD

    T1 x2 Sweet Chestnut - Crown lift to give a 5-6 meter height clearance from ground level; T2 Silver Birch - fell; and, G2 Sweet Chestnut - Crown lifting to 5.5 metres (TPO 34 of 2006)

    Decided 26 Mar 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2020

    Received by Windsor and Maidenhead

  2. 3 Jul 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Sep 2020

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Windsor and Maidenhead granted permission on 8 September 2020, 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 tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Friars Place Greyfriars Drive Ascot SL5 9JD

    20/02796/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2020 50 yards away

    T1 x2 Sweet Chestnut - Crown lift to give a 5-6 meter height clearance from ground level; T2 Silver Birch - fell; and, G2 Sweet Chestnut - Crown lifting to 5.5 metres (TPO 34 of 2006)

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Friars Lodge Greyfriars Drive Ascot SL5 9JD

    24/01891/FULL Submitted 7 Aug 2024 50 yards away

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  • Friars Lodge Greyfriars Drive Ascot SL5 9JD

    24/01890/CPD Submitted 7 Aug 2024 50 yards away

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  • Friars Lodge Greyfriars Drive Ascot SL5 9JD

    24/02828/FULL Submitted 19 Nov 2024 50 yards away

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    Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs
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  • Birchcroft Brockenhurst Road Ascot SL5 9HA

    25/02198/TPO Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    T3 - T4 - Oaks - reduce S/E lower laterals by 1m leaving a final spread of 11m, G1 - Norway Maples - selectively prune to give 1m clearance around wires, T5 - Sweet Chestnut - suppressing 3 young trees, prune to give 1m clearance to 2 Silver Birch and Oak trees, T7 - Horse Chestnut - Fell, T8 - Lime - reduce wind sail by removing the larger clumps of mistletoe, T11 - Douglas Fir - selectively prune to give 2m clearance to the property, T12 - Lime - re pollard to previous pollard points, G5 - Laurel - reduce over extended limbs on the N/W side by 1m-1.5m leaving a spread of 7m, T16 - Robinia - fell, G6 - Leylandii - sympathetically prune back to retain green screen (020/1998/TPO).

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • Verge Adjacent To Oldfields Brockenhurst Road Ascot

    26/00263/TPO Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    (T1) Pine - fell to ground level. (025/1999/TPO).

    Refused Trees 6 docs

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    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01392/TCA Granted

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    Received 5 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
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    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Trees
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    (T2) - Sweet Chestnut - Reduce two branches, branch A by 2.5m and branch B by 3m, overhanging the roof and chimney and to a distance of 1m from the house, leaving a final height of 17m and width perpendicular to the house from 15m to 12m. (003/1990/TPO).

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees