Planning application
Windsor Castle Castle Hill Windsor SL4 1NJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(2332) Arbutus unedo - Strawberry Tree - fell; (2331) Morus nigra - Black Mulberry - fell; (2310) Arbutus unedo - Strawberry Tree - reduce crown in height by 4m to dense growth and laterally by 2.5m to balance; (2352) Laurus nobilis - Bay Laurel - re-coppice the tree in accordance with its established management regime; (2315) Acer pseudoplatanus - Sycamore - fell and (2673) Morus nigra - Black Mulberry - reduce lower crown to the west by up to 2.5 m; reduce remaining crown height by 1m - 1.5 m and laterally to the north and south.
As published by the council, reference 25/02810/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02810/TCA
- Type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Eton And Castle
- Parish
- Windsor Unparished
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SL4 1NJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Windsor and Maidenhead register
This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01985/TCA Awaiting decision
Windsor Castle Castle Hill Windsor SL4 1NJ
T2 Pagoda - Crown reduction by reducing over-extended growth extensions and by 1.5m pruning to suitable growth points to leave a finished height of 7m - 8m.
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26/00917/LBC Granted
Windsor Castle Castle Hill Windsor SL4 1NJ
Consent for the repair and restoration of the East Terrace Fountain to include the removal of the existing lotus flower and re-instatement of the original Hercules statue, reconstruction of the fountain/statue base, replacement of the fountain liner and repair and repointing of the fountain surround.
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24/02220/FULL Granted
Windsor Castle Castle Hill Windsor SL4 1NJ
1no. temporary catering kiosk for a period of 5 years.
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23/02318/LBC Granted
Windsor Castle Castle Hill Windsor SL4 1NJ
Consent to install a safe access system.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Windsor and Maidenhead
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14 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Windsor and Maidenhead granted permission on 14 January 2026, 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.
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