Planning application
2 Hill House Cottages Old Mill Lane Bray Maidenhead SL6 2BB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
London plane - Crown lift secondary branches to a height of 5m above ground level and tip-reduce lower branches to provide a clearance of 3m from the house.
As published by the council, reference 26/00920/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00920/TCA
- Type
- Works To Trees In Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Bray
- Parish
- Bray Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SL6 2BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Windsor and Maidenhead register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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24/02635/FULL Refused
2 Hill House Cottages Old Mill Lane Bray Maidenhead SL6 2BB
Single storey rear extension.
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20/00698/TCA Granted
2 Hill House Cottages Old Mill Lane Bray Maidenhead SL6 2BB
(T1) 1 x London Plane - Crown lift all round to provide approx. 5.5m clearance from ground level. (T2 & T3) 1 x Purple Plum and 1 x Holly (included here for completeness but do not have a diameter > 75mm) - Crown lift to provide approx. 5.5m clearance from ground level over road.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Windsor and Maidenhead
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28 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Windsor and Maidenhead granted permission on 29 May 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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2 Hill House Cottages Old Mill Lane Bray Maidenhead SL6 2BB
Single storey rear extension.
Refused Full applications Extension 17 docsSmall domestic -
2 Hill House Cottages Old Mill Lane Bray Maidenhead SL6 2BB
(T1) 1 x London Plane - Crown lift all round to provide approx. 5.5m clearance from ground level. (T2 & T3) 1 x Purple Plum and 1 x Holly (included here for completeness but do not have a diameter > 75mm) - Crown lift to provide approx. 5.5m clearance from ground level over road.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Hill House Ferry Road Bray Maidenhead SL6 2AT
(T1) Weeping Willow - Repollard at suitable points around canopy reducing the height and spread of crown by approximately 4m.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Braydene End Ferry Road Bray Maidenhead SL6 2AT
(T1) Yew - crown reduce height by 1.5m and reduce spread by 1m to leave a height of 8.5m and spread of 4.5m and crown lift to 5.5m approximately by removing secondary growth.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Picket Post And Millwrights Old Mill Lane Bray Maidenhead
(T1) Sycamore - Reduce by 1.5-2.5m back to secondary(highest) reduction points; (T2) Lime - Reduce back to secondary (highest) reduction points; (T3) Hornbeam - Reduce by 2-3m back to secondary(highest) reduction points; 4) Magnolia - Reduce back to previous points; (T5) x3 Limes - Re-pollard; (T6) Sycamore - prune to give 2.5m clearance to building. Secondary and tertiary branches only retaining primaries.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Picket Post Old Mill Lane Bray Maidenhead SL6 2BD
T1 - 3no. Lime trees - re pollard back to previous points, T2 - Sycamore tree - re pollard back to previous points by 1- 1.5m, T3 - Lime tree - fell, T4 - Hornbeam - reduce highest points by 1.5m back to previous points.
Granted Trees 10 docs
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26/02457/TPO Awaiting decision
Chadwicke House Sunning Avenue Sunningdale Ascot SL5 9PW
(T1) Beech - selectively reduce the northern side of the crown by up to 2m, reducing the crown spread in this area from approximately 15m to 13m, reduction will target the longest sections of the crown, pruning back to suitable growth points and crown lift to approximately 5m above ground level. (033/2005/TPO).
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26/01945/TCA Granted
Chandlers Pinkneys Drive Maidenhead SL6 6QD
(T1) Spruce - Fell.
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26/01392/TCA Granted
3 Camden Road Maidenhead SL6 6HA
T1 Cherry - prune to give 5.3m clearance directly over the road, 2.5m clearance over the pavement, prune to give up to 1m clearance to the front elevation of the house, and to provide up to 0.3m clearance to the overhead telephone wires removing secondary branches and smaller growth only; and crown lift to 2.5m above ground level, T2, T3 and T4 - Leyland cypress hedge - fell, T5 - Willow - fell and T6 - Whitebeam - fell.
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26/02215/TCA Granted
20 King Stable Street Eton Windsor SL4 6AB
Magnolia grandiflora - fell.
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26/02448/TPO Awaiting decision
Green Shadows Hancocks Mount Ascot SL5 9PQ
(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).