10 Charlton Close and Land Adjacent Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YQ Data via plota.co.uk

250837 Approved

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO , T22, T26 T1, Oak - Remove deadwood 50mm in diameter or over 1m in length overhanging the boundary; selectively prune to give a minimum clearance of 3m to the garage and house. T2, Oak - Remove deadwood 50mm in diameter or over 1m in length overhanging the boundary; selectively prune to give a minimum clearance of 3m to the garage and house. T3, Oak – Remove deadwood 50mm in diameter or over 1m in length, crown thin the previously reduced quadrants by 15% to give an even canopy density; crown lift to 5.2m all round; selectively prune / lift to give a minimum clearance of 3m to the roof and aerial. T4 Oak - Remove deadwood 50mm in diameter or over 1m in length, crown thin the previously reduced quadrants by 15% to give an even canopy density; crown lift to 5.2m all round; selectively prune / lift to give a minimum clearance of 3m to the roof and aerial. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Apr 2025
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Approved
27 May 2025

Approved on 27 May 2025 · Last checked 19 Oct 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Wokingham built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 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 4YQ
Received
1 Apr 2025
Validated
1 Apr 2025
Ward
Finchampstead
Parish
Finchampstead
Decision
Tree Consent
Decision date
27 May 2025
Applicant
Show
Agent
Arboricultural Stephen Arnold

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 44 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-13912431
Consultation
2 Apr 2025
Statutory expiry
27 May 2025
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