Planning application
Westbourne House Basingstoke Road Riseley Wokingham RG7 1QS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for works to a protected tree under TPO 379/1989 (T2): T1 Cedar â reduce the extending lateral/co-dominant stem by 3â4m, reduce the property-facing side of the crown by 1m, remove one dog-leg lateral stem, crown lift to approximately 4m by removing secondary growth only where possible, provide 1m clearance from the power and BT lines and at least 2m clearance from the property, and remove major deadwood comprising branches exceeding 50mm in diameter at source and 300mm in length.
As published by the council, reference 262179
Application record
- Reference
- 262179
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 15 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Spencers Wood & Swallowfield
- Parish
- Swallowfield
- Postcode
- RG7 1QS
Comment by 30 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Wokingham's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2026
Received by Wokingham
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16 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 November 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
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wokingham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wokingham's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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