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260971

Chestnut Park Recreation Area Chestnut Avenue Wokingham Wokingham RG41 3BP

Granted Wokingham

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO(S) 87/1978 & 2/1954. 11662 Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) – Fell 7 dead trees, 11658 Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) – Fell 7 dead trees, 17195 Unknown – Fell 1 dead tree, 17196 Unknown – Fell 1 tree growing close to the ground obstructing bench access, 17197 Unknown – Remove deadwood and prune back the snapped branch and opposing bent branch to their union (forming a Y shape) to prevent failure, 017198 Unknown – Fell 1 tree with hazardous beam to prevent injury.

As published by the council, reference 260971

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Apr 2026

    Received by Wokingham

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Consent

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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