Lancing Close, Reading Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T13 of Platanus x hispanica - General maintenance of Crown Lift to 4 to 4.5m all around. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Sept 2025 · Committee · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Reading Planning Applications Committee on 10 Sept 2025.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the work would address low branches without significant harm to the tree’s health or amenity value.
- No comments had been received by the committee meeting.
- The committee approved the works, subject to no substantive objections during consultation.
Source: Plota analysis of Reading's committee minutes, Reading Planning Applications Committee minutes, 10 September 2025 .
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 34 days from validation, about the council's usual 36 days. 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 16 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 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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