Planning application
26 Leith Close Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TD
Works: Trees Domestic
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Proposal
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 900/1997, T12 T12, Beech â Crown lift by 1-1.5m to create approx. 5m clearance above ground level; selectively reduce canopy on southwest side over dwelling by up to 2.5m in lateral spread and crown lift to create 2.5m clearance over roof of no. 26 Leith Close; remove major deadwood where present.
As published by the council, reference 261995
Application record
- Reference
- 261995
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wokingham Without
- Parish
- Wokingham Without
- Postcode
- RG45 6TD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Wokingham
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 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
3 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
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Reading the register
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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21 Leith Close Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TD
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-0896-1997 (W6) W6, 1x Holly (W6 on TPO) â To selectively prune the Holly to reduce the lowest branches all round of the canopy by approx. 0.5 metres in branch length and to reduce back from the boundary fence line of the property 21 Leith Close, through the removal of secondary and tertiary growth only, ensuring a natural form as possible is maintained. Reason for works: The tree is causing an obstruction, making it difficult to be able to maintain the boundary fence and gate of the property 21 Leith Close.
Granted Trees 3 docsSmall domestic -
12 Leith Close Crowthorne RG45 6TD
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory. Extension to existing detached garage, to create additional garage.
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 13 docsSmall domestic -
26 Leith Close Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TD
92% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed installation of rooflights and a rear dormer to facilitate conversion of the loft to habitable space.
Awaiting decision Loft or dormer 14 docs -
47 The Brackens Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TB
92% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension following the demolition of the existing conservatory, conversion of the garage to habitable space with associated insertion of rooflights, changes to fenestration and extension of the existing dropped kerb.
Awaiting decision Extension Loft or dormer +2 7 docsSmall domestic -
46 The Brackens Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TB
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 900/1997, T2 T2, Oak - Reduce northeast side of the tree to give 2m clearance to property; crown lift over the road to give 5m clearance and over the path to give 2.5m clearance on the southern side; remove major deadwood.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
3 The Brackens Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TB
TREE WORKS APPLICATION : TPO NUMBER 900/1997 Application to crown lift by 4 m all round of Beech tree (T20).
Granted Trees 3 docs