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The Old Farm Eastbury Hungerford RG17 7JN

25/02895/TPCTree Works in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 5 February 2026

Council decision: No Objection Raised

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Prune/pollard willow group (ID6) located at the water garden, reduce back to 1m from road edge leaving as much lower crown as possible.

Received
17 December 2025
Ward
Lambourn
  1. Received17 Dec
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Jan
  5. Decided5 Feb

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Farm Eastbury Hungerford RG17 7JN. West Berkshire has handled 578 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than West Berkshire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Lambourn. We hold 695 applications in total for the RG17 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
RG17 7JN
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lambourn Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2025
Target decision date
28 January 2026
Permission expires
5 February 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
19

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: Eastbury
  • Listed building: Grade II: Stable to South West of Middle FarmhouseOn or next to this site · +4 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Lambourn SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
  • SSSI: River Lambourn SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Area of Conservation: River LambournPart of the site
Also checked, none recorded (18)

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, national parks, 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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