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Ashampstead Recreation Ground Flowers Piece Ashampstead Reading RG8 8SG

23/01079/TPCTree Works in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 17 May 2023

Council decision: No Objection Raised

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Oak - Remove dead branchesLime - Clear base and remove dead branchesHorse Chestnut - Crown lift by roadside and around playground

Received
26 April 2023
Ward
Basildon
  1. Received26 Apr
  2. Validated26 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Jun
  5. Decided17 May

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Ashampstead Recreation Ground Flowers Piece Ashampstead Reading RG8 8SG. West Berkshire has handled 578 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. 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 8SG
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ashampstead Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 April 2023
Target decision date
7 June 2023
Permission expires
17 May 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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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