Elmfields The Street Englefield Reading RG7 5ES

26/01041/TPCTree Works in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 26 June 2026

Council decision: No Objection Raised

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

T2 - Douglas Fir: Fell to ground level

Received: 14 May 2026
Council: West Berkshire Council
Ward: Bradfield

ReceivedReceived14 May
ValidatedValidated14 May
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date25 Jun
DecidedDecided26 Jun

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Elmfields The Street Englefield Reading RG7 5ES. West Berkshire has handled 578 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than West Berkshire's typical decision time. 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 29 applications across Bradfield. We hold 1,947 applications in total for the RG7 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: RG7 5ES
Application type: Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Englefield Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 May 2026
Target decision date: 25 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Englefield Estate
Agent address: Englefield Estate Yard The Street Englefield RG7 5ES GB

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Englefield
National Landscape (AONB): North Wessex Downs
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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, 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.

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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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: West Berkshire

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