Planning application
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA T17856, London Plane - Crown lift whole canopy to give up to 2.4m clearance. Crown lift over adopted Highway to give up to 5.2m clearance. Prune back to suitable growth point. Prune away from Zebra Crossing light to ensure the Colum's and lights are fully exposed. Give up to 1.5m clearance. Remove damaged limb. Remove small broken limb still attached to the tree. T17857, Small-leaved Lime - Crown lift whole canopy to give 2.4m clearance. Crown lift over the Highway to give 5.2m clearance. Remove deadwood. Remove basal growth at the base of the tree.
As published by the council, reference 261923
Application record
- Reference
- 261923
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Emmbrook
- Parish
- Wokingham
- Postcode
- RG40 1BN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wokingham register
This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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262028 Awaiting decision
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
Notification for works to trees in Wokingham Town Centre Conservation Area: 015927 Willow â crown lift to provide 2.4m clearance above footpath; 016534 Common Laburnum â prune to provide up to 2m clearance from roof and 1.5â2m clearance from streetlight, remove deadwood and ivy from base; 016531 Small-leaved Lime â pollard crown to suitable growth points at approximately 10m height; 016443 Elm â section fell.
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261332 Granted
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA T1, Ash (ID 017657) â Section fell dead tree to ground level. T2, Sycamore (ID 017658) - Section fell dead tree to ground level.
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260097 Granted
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS TO TREE(S) IN A CONSERVATION AREA. T1, Magnolia Grandiflora (Sothern Magnolia) (ID 16801) â Crown Lift to remove the lowest branch over the parking bay to the main stem and Prune Back to Suitable Growth Point - prune the tree away from the building between 0.5m-1m.
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260079 Granted
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA T1, Lawson Cypress (ID 16802) â Section fell.
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252954 Granted
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA 016445, Common Laburnum â Section fell to ground level.
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252847 Granted
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA 016534, Laburnum - Prune back to suitable growth point; prune away from roof to give a clearance of up to 2.0m; prune away from streetlight 1 to give a clearance between 1.5 and 2.0m; remove deadwood.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Wokingham
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wokingham took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA 016445, Common Laburnum â Section fell to ground level.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS TO TREE(S) IN A CONSERVATION AREA. T1, Magnolia Grandiflora (Sothern Magnolia) (ID 16801) â Crown Lift to remove the lowest branch over the parking bay to the main stem and Prune Back to Suitable Growth Point - prune the tree away from the building between 0.5m-1m.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA 016534, Laburnum - Prune back to suitable growth point; prune away from roof to give a clearance of up to 2.0m; prune away from streetlight 1 to give a clearance between 1.5 and 2.0m; remove deadwood.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Wokingham Borough Council Shute End Wokingham RG40 1BN
SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA T1, Lawson Cypress (ID 16802) â Section fell.
Granted 4 docs