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PA/2026/0459 - Consent under Tree Preservation Orders Under Consultation

Proposal

(Third Party specification) WOODLAND BEYOND THE CARPARK AREA. Starting at the right-hand end when facing. Tag 724. Sweet Chestnut. Size; Large. Age; Mature. Base; Twin stemmed from the base with a poor union (possibly included). No evidence of fungal fruiting bodies. Cavity present measuring 70cm deep and covering 50% of the basal area. Stem; Two co-dominant stems with poor union. Significant decay wound on furthest stem from the building measuring 2.0 metres x 0.3 metres. This wound is likely to be connected to the basal cavity. Metal sheet engulfed in the main union. Further unions; Satisfactory. Branches; Satisfactory. Leaves; Good quality and quantity. Recommended work; Reduce to a 4 or 5 metre monolith. Timber can be stacked in the woodland as an eco-stack. Priority; Within 3 months… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Postcode
SL5 8JD
Received
17 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Ward
Winkfield and Warfield East
Parish
Winkfield Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Bracknell Forest
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#254 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bracknell Forest is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #269 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 59% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bracknell Forest decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #125 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #147 of 296
38%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #269 of 296
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #263 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
26 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
30 decided
502
Total decisions
53 refused in the year to March 2026