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2 Pound Cottages Wallingford Road Streatley Reading RG8 9JH

22/02819/TPCTree Works in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 7 December 2022

Council decision: No Objection Raised

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Birch: Reduce crown from 11m to 5.5m, 1m above previous cutting point. Remove any dead and crossing branches. Cut back remaining radial branches to reshape and rebalance crown.T2 - Cherry: Reduce crown from 9m to 6m. Cut back radial branches by 1m to balance crown

Received
10 November 2022
Ward
Basildon
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated24 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided7 Dec

Decided in 13 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 2 Pound Cottages Wallingford Road Streatley Reading RG8 9JH. West Berkshire has handled 578 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Basildon. We hold 1,682 applications in total for the RG8 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
RG8 9JH
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Streatley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 November 2022
Target decision date
5 January 2023
Permission expires
7 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Rayton Cottage 4 Springfield End Goring Reading Berks RG8 0DY

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Streatley
  • 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

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© 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.

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Source: West Berkshire

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