Mereside Cottage London Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 8DH Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 25/00230/TRTPO - Tree Work Application (TRTPO Application)

Trees & landscaping

Council

Bracknell Forest 2.4/10

Date received

around 19 Nov 2025

Date validated

19 Nov 2025

Postcode

SL5 8DH

Type

Tree Work Application (TRTPO Application)

Description

TPO507 - Application to prune 1 tree Data via plota.co.uk

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Last checked 7 Oct 2026, 17:07

Site constraints 6

Local nature reserve about 34 m away: Englemere Pond

Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.

Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.

SSSI about 34 m away: Englemere Pond SSSI

Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.

Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

Green belt about 11 m away: London; Inside the North Ascot built-up area; Priority habitat about 32 m away: Deciduous woodland.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £640,000 in May 2007. Detached house, freehold.

11 May 2007£640,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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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%).

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Bracknell Forest decision statistics

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