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Englefield Estate Office Englefield Road Theale Reading Berkshire RG7 5DU

19/02330/TPCTree Works in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 7 October 2019

Council decision: No Objection Raised

Proposal

T1 - Oak, in decline in area used by school children, fell + replant 3 trees within 50 m. T2 - Yew, lift canopy to 5.2 m as being struck by lorries + remove growth around stem. T3 - Cypress, twin stemmed cypress, fell. T4 - Lawson Cypress, declining following last summer's drought, fell. T5 - Cherry, been struggling for a number of years, fell. G1 - group of 3 x Pine + 1 Oak, lift canopy over roadside to 5.2m, branches being struck by high sided vehicles.

Received
18 September 2019
Ward
Bradfield
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated19 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target31 Oct
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 18 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Englefield Estate Office Englefield Road Theale Reading Berkshire RG7 5DU. 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. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Bradfield. 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 5DU
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Englefield Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 September 2019
Target decision date
31 October 2019
Permission expires
7 October 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Source: West Berkshire

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