Sonning Lock Site Sonning RG4 0UR

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 212514 Granted

  Sonning Lock Site Sonning RG4 0UR

  SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA T748, Crack Willow – Crown lift by 5m over the road and 3m over the footpath T749, Crack Willow - Crown lift by 5m over the road and 3m over the footpath T24, Crack Willow - Re-pollard, removing all re-growth back to the knuckle G1, Various species (Sycamore, Alder) – Crown lift by 3m T25 Crack Willow - Reduce the over-extended limbs (SE limb growing over neighbouring property and E limb growing over the adjacent Yew tree along the neighbouring boundary wall) by 3m. Remove all major deadwood and pruning stubs T26 Crack Willow - Remove the lower limb back to source and pollard the remaining limb at a height of 2m. Leave intact the decaying hole G2, Various species (Alder, Sycamore, Ash and Willow) - Cut back over-extended branches/stems by x m. Remove dead stem T750 Ash - Selectively prune the middle lower limb which is extending furthest into the navigation channel by a maximum of 3-4m in branch length. Selectively prune to reduce the branches located on the northern side of the canopy overhanging the navigation channel by a maximum of 2-3m, ensuring all branches are taken back to a suitable growth point and as natural a form as possible is maintained. Remove moderate/major deadwood over footpath and crown lift to a height of 3 m above footpath G3, Various species (Ash, Alder, Birch, Willow) – Crown lift collapsed willow in river by 5m over the road and 3m over the footpath (see photo) T755, Sycamore - Removal epicormic to maintain statutory clearance of footpath G7, Various species (Ash, Elder Oak) – Fell oak tree growing out of the retaining wall and a replacement tree replanted along the access track. Ash tree growing out of the riverbank to be selectively pruned to reduce the branches located on the northern side of the canopy overhanging the navigation channel by a maximum of 0.5-1m ensuring all branches are taken back to a suitable growth point and as natural a form as possible is maintained. T29, Sycamore – Fell G8, Sycamore - Fell group G9, Various species (Sycamore, Buddleia) - Fell T759 Holly and Cupressus - Fell cypress tree. Top the holly height to approx. 4 m T34 Crack Willow - Reduce growth back to previous pollard points T35 Crack Willow - Reduce growth back to previous pollard points T760 Ash - Fell to ground level

  Decided 26 Aug 2021 Trees

1. 22 Jul 2021

   Received by Wokingham

2. 26 Jul 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Tree Consent

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wokingham granted permission on 19 August 2021, 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.

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.

• Sonning Lock Site Sonning RG4 0UR

  212514 Submitted 22 Jul 2021 0m away

  SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA T748, Crack Willow – Crown lift by 5m over the road and 3m over the footpath T749, Crack Willow - Crown lift by 5m over the road and 3m over the footpath T24, Crack Willow - Re-pollard, removing all re-growth back to the knuckle G1, Various species (Sycamore, Alder) – Crown lift by 3m T25 Crack Willow - Reduce the over-extended limbs (SE limb growing over neighbouring property and E limb growing over the adjacent Yew tree along the neighbouring boundary wall) by 3m. Remove all major deadwood and pruning stubs T26 Crack Willow - Remove the lower limb back to source and pollard the remaining limb at a height of 2m. Leave intact the decaying hole G2, Various species (Alder, Sycamore, Ash and Willow) - Cut back over-extended branches/stems by x m. Remove dead stem T750 Ash - Selectively prune the middle lower limb which is extending furthest into the navigation channel by a maximum of 3-4m in branch length. Selectively prune to reduce the branches located on the northern side of the canopy overhanging the navigation channel by a maximum of 2-3m, ensuring all branches are taken back to a suitable growth point and as natural a form as possible is maintained. Remove moderate/major deadwood over footpath and crown lift to a height of 3 m above footpath G3, Various species (Ash, Alder, Birch, Willow) – Crown lift collapsed willow in river by 5m over the road and 3m over the footpath (see photo) T755, Sycamore - Removal epicormic to maintain statutory clearance of footpath G7, Various species (Ash, Elder Oak) – Fell oak tree growing out of the retaining wall and a replacement tree replanted along the access track. Ash tree growing out of the riverbank to be selectively pruned to reduce the branches located on the northern side of the canopy overhanging the navigation channel by a maximum of 0.5-1m ensuring all branches are taken back to a suitable growth point and as natural a form as possible is maintained. T29, Sycamore – Fell G8, Sycamore - Fell group G9, Various species (Sycamore, Buddleia) - Fell T759 Holly and Cupressus - Fell cypress tree. Top the holly height to approx. 4 m T34 Crack Willow - Reduce growth back to previous pollard points T35 Crack Willow - Reduce growth back to previous pollard points T760 Ash - Fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Rose Garden Thames Street Sonning Wokingham RG4 6UR

  261686 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 29m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

  Works to trees in Sonning Conservation Area comprising reduction of 1 Oak (T1), reduction of 2 Ash trees (G2), reduction works to 2 Ash trees (T3 & T4), and reduction of 1 Sycamore (T5) including removal of deadwood.

  Awaiting decision Trees 11 docs

• Elm House Thames Street Sonning Wokingham RG4 6UR

  162405 Submitted 22 Aug 2016 29m away

  Application for tree works in a Conservation area to tree known as T1- Taxus Baccata to remove about a foot all around the tree including the top.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Pool Court Thames Street Sonning RG4 6UR

  170437 Submitted 10 Feb 2017 29m away

  Full application for the proposed demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with new dwelling with basement and garage annex.

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition 23 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Elm Cottage Thames Street Sonning RG4 6UR

  162612 Submitted 19 Sep 2016 29m away

  TREE WORKS APPLICATION IN A CONSERVATION AREA Application for tree works in a Conservation area to carry out works on the trees known as numbers T1, T2 and T3 on enclosed plan.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• St. Andrews Church Thames Street Sonning Reading RG4 6UR

  170283 Submitted 18 Jan 2017 29m away

  Application for a non-material amendment to planning consent F/2014/0049 (28/3/2014) to allow changes to approved landscaping proposal.

  Withdrawn Amendments 4 docs

• 261895 Awaiting decision

  Hillside Brookers Hill Shinfield RG2 7BX

  Application for works to protected trees (TPO-1682-2019): T1, T2 and T3 – conifers – fell.

  11 Aug 2026 Trees
• 261680 Decided

  Bridleway SHIN24, Northwest of Oak Tree Beech Hill RG7 1HN

  Remove fallen tree.

  17 Jul 2026 Trees
• 261546 Awaiting decision

  8 Highway Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6HE

  APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-0785-1996 T1 (Pine). Remove weight from branches.

  1 Jul 2026 Trees
• 261386 Decided

  10 Wainwright Close Wokingham RG40 1PE

  Regulation 14(2) notification for works to protected tree(s) TPO 954/1999 - T1 Weeping willow

  11 Jun 2026 Trees
• 261184 Decided

  Winnersh Bridleway 14 RG41 3NB

  Regulation 14(2) notification for works to protected tree(s) 676/1994, W1 TPO: 676/1994, W1 - removal of a fallen tree.

  14 May 2026 Trees