Brook Cottage Boxford Newbury RG20 8DP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00706/TPC - Tree Works in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1. Leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold' Overgrown Fell T2. Thuja occidentalis Overmature Fell G3 Conifer group of 5 Collapsing limbs overmature Fell Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Mar 2026
Approved
13 May 2026

Approved on 13 May 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Postcode
RG20 8DP
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
Parish
Boxford Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 May 2026
Decision
No Objection Raised
Decision date
13 May 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Scofell Landscapes

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
West Berkshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#202 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

West Berkshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #199 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Berkshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #122 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #142 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #199 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #203 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
65 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
57 decided
1,045
Total decisions
108 refused in the year to March 2026