The Old Fire Station The Street Englefield Reading Berkshire RG7 5ES
Approved on 24 November 2014
Council decision: Approval
Proposal
A row of 14 trees in a car parking area (works in accordance with Appendix 2 tree survey) to make safe the trees by removing deadwood and reducinga limited number of hazard beams. Exact specification will need to be decided by the Tree Surgeon as he climbs but only essential safety work will be done
- Received
- 5 November 2014
- Council
- West Berkshire Council
- Ward
- Sulhamstead
- ReceivedReceived5 Nov
- ValidatedValidated5 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date31 Dec
- DecidedDecided24 Nov
Decided in 19 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Fire Station The Street Englefield Reading Berkshire RG7 5ES. West Berkshire has handled 578 applications of this type. This one was decided in 19 days, 5 weeks quicker than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,947 applications in total for the RG7 postcode area.
98% of trees applications at West Berkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- RG7 5ES
- Application type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Englefield Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 November 2014
- Target decision date
- 31 December 2014
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Englefield
- National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: West Berkshire
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