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Stantons Church Lane Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9BY

243066TreesApproved

Approved on 29 January 2025

Council decision: Tree Consent

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1743/2020, AREA 1 T010, False Acacia - Remove deadwood. T021e, Leyland Cypress - Reduce lateral spread on south side of canopy towards carpark by 1-2m; remove dead branches from upper crown. T030, Cherry Plum 'Nigra' - Prune out dead / decaying branches and reduce two dog legged limbs in crown back to previous reduction points. T014, Leyland Cypress - Reduce height by 3-4m and lateral spread on west southern and eastern sides by 1-2m. T015, Leyland Cypress - Reduce height by 3-4m and lateral spread on west northern and eastern sides by 1-2m. T021a, Leyland Cypress - Fell to ground level. T004, Lawson Cypress - Crown lift to create 1.5m canopy clearance over pergola roof. G005, Common Ash x3, Aspen x4 - Fell end Ash on western end of group. G020, Western Red Cedar x6 - Top trees at 4m to maintain formal hedge. T021f, Leyland Cypress - Cut back to clear streetlight. T029, Horse Chestnut - Remove epicormic shoots at base; reduce lateral branches south side to create 1-1.5m canopy clearance to garage roof. T007, Common Ash - Fell to ground level.

Received
5 December 2024
Ward
Shinfield
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.28 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Stantons Church Lane Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9BY. Wokingham has handled 591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Shinfield. We hold 771 applications in total for the RG2 postcode area.

91% of trees applications at Wokingham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG2 9BY
Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shinfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2024
Consultation expiry
28 January 2025
Consultation start
5 December 2024
Consultation end
28 January 2025
Application expires
30 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Glebelands Bungalow Mildenhall Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 2LR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
N

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13615995
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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, 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.

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