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15 Walmer Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4HL

PL/25/1342Consent under Tree Preservation OrdersApproved

Approved on 20 October 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

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

Proposal

TPO 140/01 English Oak - Crown reduction by approx. 2 metres. Crown lift to give a clearance of 6 metres from ground level. Thin crown by 15% and remove dead wood.

Received
23 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Norcot Ward
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Sep
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 15 WALMER CLOSE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4HL. Reading has handled 186 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Reading's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Norcot Ward. We hold 270 applications in total for the RG30 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
RG30 4HL
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2025
Target decision date
23 September 2025
Application expires
18 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14228932
Documents
2

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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