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18 South Drive Wokingham RG40 2DH

Split decision Wokingham 163325 Trees

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

TREE WORKS APPLICATION IN A CONSERVATION AREA Application for tree works in a Conservation area to: T1 - Sycamore - fell to ground level T2 - Sycamore - fell to ground level T3 - Oak - fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 163325

Application record

Reference
163325
Type
Trees
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
Received
28 Nov 2016
Validated
28 Mar 2017
Decided
13 Apr 2017
Ward
Wescott
Parish
Wokingham Town
Postcode
RG40 2DH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wokingham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016.

  • 262175 Awaiting decision

    18 South Drive Wokingham RG40 2DH

    Application for works to protected trees T2 and T3 under TPO 1589/2017: crown lift and reduce both trees, including selective branch removal and reshaping, to provide 2m clearance from buildings at 18 and 17a South Drive and removal of lower branches to provide clearance for road users.

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2016

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 28 Mar 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Apr 2017

    Decision issued: Split Decision

  4. 5 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Wokingham has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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  • 11 South Drive Wokingham RG40 2DH

    171543 Submitted 24 May 2017 50 yards away

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  • 11 South Drive Wokingham RG40 2DH

    252572 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1057/2003, T4 and GROUP 2 T1, Ash (T4 on TPO) - Dismantle to ground level. G1, Beech (G2 on TPO) – Reduce hedge by 3m in height.

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  • 7 South Drive Wokingham RG40 2DH

    251945 Submitted 12 Aug 2025 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 3 docs

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