Planning application
North of Whiteknights Reservoir Whiteknights Road Reading
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Consultation from Reading Borough Council for the following proposal: Construction of a flood wall of approximately 72m in length and 1.8m in height (including railings) and associated drainage pipe adjacent to Whiteknights Reservoir (including related tree works) - flood works required in the interest of safety under Section 10 of the Reservoirs Act 1975.
As published by the council, reference 160136
Application record
- Reference
- 160136
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- No objections
- Received
- 4 Jan 2016
- Validated
- 4 Jan 2016
- Decided
- 15 Feb 2016
- Ward
- Maiden Erlegh
- Parish
- Earley
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wokingham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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161272 Awaiting decision
North of Whiteknights Reservoir Whiteknights Road Reading
Consultation from Reading Borough Council for the following proposal: Construction of a flood wall of approximately 73m in length and 1.8m high (minimum) adjacent to Whiteknights Road. Alterations to dam embankment to include regrading of slope and rock gabion retaining wall. Associated landscaping. Alterations to highway drainage. New vehicle and pedestrian access to allotments from Whiteknights Road (resubmission of 152205/REG).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jan 2016
Received by Wokingham
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15 Feb 2016
Decision issued: No objections
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29 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wokingham granted permission on 15 February 2016, 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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