Planning application
Land At Wellswood Ascot SL5 7EA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Oak Tree - prune lower branches to give 3m clearance from the building, crown lifting by 5.5m - 6.5m above ground level, remove dead wood, T2 - Beech Tree - prune lower branches to give 7m clearance from building, T3 - Holly trees - fell, T4 - reduce mixed hedging as per photograph (073/2002/TPO).
As published by the council, reference 26/01484/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01484/TPO
- Type
- Works To Trees Covered by TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ascot & Sunninghill
- Parish
- Sunninghill And Ascot Parish
- Postcode
- SL5 7EA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by Windsor and Maidenhead
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6 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Windsor and Maidenhead took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Windsor and Maidenhead for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Windsor and Maidenhead decided tree works applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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 500 metres
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1 Wellswood Ascot SL5 7EA
Tip reduce lower secondary branches to provide a clearance of 1.5-2m from the roof and guttering of the house at 1 Wellswood, Ascot.(073/2002/TPO)
Granted Trees 10 docs -
5 Wellswood Ascot SL5 7EA
Certificate of lawfulness to determine whether the existing rear boundary treatment is lawful.
Granted Lawful development 10 docs -
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8 Wellswood Ascot SL5 7EA
(T3) Holly - reduce canopy by 3m to leave a height of 5m and spread of 3m. (TPO 73 of 2002).
Granted Trees 7 docs -
8 Wellswood Ascot SL5 7EA
T1 - Oak - reduce main leader to live growth, reduce eastern and western sectors by up to 3m to balance shape and weight of canopy (reduce height from 18m to 15m and spread from 11m to 8m). (073/2002/TPO)
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Land Including Catherine And Alexandra Houses High Street Ascot
96% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov
(T1) Sycamore - Remove tree (010/2008/TPO)
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
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