Holly House, St Peters Avenue, Caversham, Reading

PL/25/1092Consent under Tree Preservation OrdersApproved

Approved on 19 August 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T20 - Reduce low lateral branch on south side of crown with major wounds/decay and bark damage. Remove deadwood on T001 field maple.

Received: 4 August 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Reading Borough Council
Ward: Caversham Heights Ward

ReceivedReceived4 Aug
ValidatedValidated4 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date4 Aug
DecidedDecided19 Aug

Decided in 15 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at HOLLY HOUSE, ST PETERS AVENUE, CAVERSHAM, READING. Reading has handled 186 applications of this type. This one was decided in 15 days, 6 weeks quicker than Reading's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Caversham Heights Ward. We hold 820 applications in total for the RG4 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Reading Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: RG4 7SH
Application type: Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 August 2025
Target decision date: 4 August 2025
Application expires: 29 September 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14194928
Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: Reading

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