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Stockcross Allotments Stockcross Newbury

24/00227/HEDGEHedgerow Works ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

15 metres of poor condition roadside hedge to Glebe Lane has largely collapsed under the weight of ivy and leaning in to the road. Thesecond sits between the allotment access gate and boundary with 70 Stockcross. Proposal to remove the hedge and replace the planting with mixed native hedging with a timber post and rail fence to maintain security and aid support to the new plants. The removal and replacement is planned for October/November 2024 to avoid nesting season.

Received
5 February 2024
Decision due
18 March 2024
Ward
Newbury Speen
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Mar
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Stockcross Allotments Stockcross Newbury. West Berkshire has handled 578 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 February 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Newbury Speen.

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Application details

Application type
Hedgerow Works Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Speen Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2024

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.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Lambourn SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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.

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© 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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