88 Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Fell to tree to approx. 2m high. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 26 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Aug 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Reading Planning Applications Committee on 4 Mar 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the trees were deteriorating and posed a risk, with replacement planting secured by condition.
- No objections or comments were received during the public notice period.
Source: Plota analysis of Reading's committee minutes, Reading Planning Applications Committee minutes, 4 March 2026 .
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Other documents 3
Site constraints 4
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 59 days from validation, 23 days slower than Reading's median of 36 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Reading in the last twelve months, from validation. Reading decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 23 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Reading is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #274 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
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