Proposal
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 770/1995, T1 T1, Oak â Reduce lateral spread back to previous pruning points by approx. 1-2m, maintaining minimum clearance of 2m from adjacent buildings; crown lift east-facing side (over driveway) to approx. 5- 6m; crown lift west-facing side (over neighbouring property) to approx. 5-6m; remove epicormic growth from main stem.
As published by the council, reference 260819
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by Wokingham
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28 May 2026
Decision issued: Tree Consent
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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