Chaddleworth House Tower Hill Chaddleworth Newbury RG20 7EB Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 26/00415/TPC
Date received
23 Feb 2026
Date validated
23 Feb 2026
Postcode
RG20 7EB

Description

Mature Beech Tree by main entrance on the house and over the road, power and phone lines. We would like to reduce the heavily weighted over extended limbs by 2-3m back into the main body of the canopy to minimise risk of failure in bad weather. Total canopy reduction of 10%. Trees height is around 35m. Data via plota.co.uk

West Berkshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#202 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Berkshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #199 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Berkshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #122 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #142 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #199 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #203 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
65 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
57 decided
1,045
Total decisions
108 refused in the year to March 2026