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Bermar House 37 London Road Newbury RG14 1JL

25/02801/TPCTree Works in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 22 January 2026

Council decision: No Objection Raised

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Row of Beech Trees: 23 stems of varying widths. On edge of car park. Reduce to a finished height of 4 metres to turn back into a hedgerow. Starting height - 12 metres, finishing height 4 metres.

Received
2 December 2025
Ward
Newbury Central
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Jan
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Bermar House 37 London Road Newbury RG14 1JL. West Berkshire has handled 578 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 11 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 1JL
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newbury Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2025
Target decision date
19 January 2026
Permission expires
22 January 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Newbury Town Centre
  • Listed building: Grade II: 39, London RoadOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: 27 - 35 London Road, Newbury, RG14 1JLRegister site at or near this address
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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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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