Nine Mile Ride Primary School 430 Finchampstead Road Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3RB Data via plota.co.uk

252876 Approved

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO , T5 T014, Oak (T5 on TPO) – Remove deadwood and large declining branch back to healthy growth; cut and remove 2 x wire around lower trunk; reduce height and northeast side of crown over neighbouring gardens by 2-2.5m; crown lift to create 2m canopy clearance over neighbouring outbuilding. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Nov 2025
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Validated
24 Nov 2025
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Approved
13 Jan 2026

Approved on 13 Jan 2026 · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Wokingham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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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Important details

Council
Wokingham
Postcode
RG40 3RB
Received
23 Nov 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Ward
Finchampstead
Parish
Finchampstead
Decision
Tree Consent
Decision date
13 Jan 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 50 days from validation, 50 days faster than Wokingham's median of 100 for full applications. Approved, as 94% of full applications here are.

6%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
101decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Wokingham in the last twelve months, from validation. Wokingham decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP/14511486
Consultation
24 Nov 2025
Statutory expiry
19 Jan 2026
Wokingham
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#73 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wokingham ranks #111 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wokingham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #48 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #66 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #111 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #116 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
43 decided
1,142
Total decisions
64 refused in the year to March 2026