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Flat 1 The Old Mill House West Mills Newbury RG14 5HT

25/02157/TPCTree Works in Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

T1 - Weeping Willow: On advice of Arborist, remove limb which is now overhanging house T2 - Crack Willow: Remove branches (75mm Diameter) that are growing in the river and restricting water flow. Now the branches are also breaking down the block work which forms the river bank T3 - Sycamore: Remove self seeded branches (100mm diameter) branches that are pushing down the block work which forms the river bank

Received
18 September 2025
Decision due
30 October 2025
Ward
Newbury Central
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Flat 1 The Old Mill House West Mills Newbury RG14 5HT. West Berkshire has handled 578 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Newbury Central. We hold 674 applications in total for the RG14 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
RG14 5HT
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newbury Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Newbury Town Centre
  • SSSI: Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods SSSIPart of the site
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, National Landscapes, 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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© 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.

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Source: West Berkshire

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