Shepherds Hill House School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX Data via plota.co.uk

26/00190/TPC - Tree Works in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T2: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T3: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T4: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T5: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. T6: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree to ground level. Tree is poisonous to horses. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Jan 2026
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Approved
30 Mar 2026

Approved on 30 Mar 2026 · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF No Objection Decision Notice · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Sketch plan Plans, Drawings · 28 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

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Important details

Council
West Berkshire
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Postcode
RG20 8DX
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
Parish
Boxford Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Mar 2026
Decision
No Objection Raised
Decision date
30 Mar 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
C A Cook & Co Tree services and Fencing

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Retrospective planning application for the installation of a safety barrier in the form o…
25/01008/FUL
2024 Approved
Extension of domestic dwelling house to provide principal bedroom with ensuite bathroom a…
24/02722/HOUSE
2023 Approved
Creation of area of hardstanding and erection of storage shed.
23/00968/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
Catbells Cottage 88 School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX
Demolition of the existing carport and the construction of a new extension
25/02217/HOUSE
2025
Catbells Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX
Side extension, detached garage and moving of existing retaining wall
25/01431/HOUSE
2025 Refused
Catbells Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX
Two storey side extension, porch extension and single-storey garage / workshop to side an…
25/00460/HOUSE
2024 Approved
Honeysuckle Cottage Boxford Newbury RG20 8DP
T1 and T2 - Sycamore: FellT3 - Sycamore: Fell and replace with a Weeping Silver Birch
24/00143/TPC
2023 Approved
Sycamores School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX
New Roof to Conservatory, Boot Room Extension and Internal Alterations
23/02001/HOUSE
2023 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX
T1 - Sycamore: Thin by removing 25% of internal growth as it overhangs cottage roof. Crow…
23/02071/TPC
2023 Approved
Honeysuckle Cottage Boxford Newbury RG20 8DP
Erection of wooden garden shed
23/00889/HOUSE
2023 Withdrawn
Sycamores School Lane Boxford Newbury West Berkshire RG20 8DX
Single storey rear extension, new roof over existing conservatory and utility and interna…
23/00018/HOUSE
2022 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury West Berkshire RG20 8DX
Construction of garden store
22/02961/HOUSE
2022 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury West Berkshire RG20 8DX
Replacement stables to incorporate hay store and re-orientation of stable doors
22/03130/FUL
2022 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury West Berkshire RG20 8DX
T1 - Sycamore: Pollard
22/02433/TPC
2022 Approved
Shepherds Hill House School Lane Boxford Newbury West Berkshire RG20 8DX
T1 - T13: Various species - Fell as close to boundary fence and roots starting to affect…
22/01706/TPC
2021 Decided
Shepherds Hill House School Lane Boxford Newbury West Berkshire RG20 8DX
T1, T2, T3, T4 (Maples); T5 (Plane Tree); T6 (Horse Chestnut) - Take back to boundary on…
21/02539/TPC
2021 Approved
Honeysuckle Cottage Boxford Newbury RG20 8DP
Erection of greenhouse
21/00465/LBC2
2020 Approved
6 Shepherds Hill Boxford Newbury RG20 8DU
Replacement of roof to kitchen and garden room
20/02889/CERTP
2020 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX
Single storey garden office in rear garden of dwelling.
20/01484/HOUSE
2020 Approved
Honeysuckle Cottage Boxford Newbury RG20 8DP
T1 - Sycamore - Fell T2 and T3 - Sycamore - Thin crown by 30% includig a clean crown. Rem…
20/01285/TPC
2020 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury RG20 8DX
Leylandi - Trim tree to conical shape, Reduce height to approx 2/3rds of present height
20/00328/TPC
2019 Approved
Shepherds Hill House School Lane Boxford Newbury Berkshire RG20 8DX
Lime Tree T1 remove the 3 lowest branches. The 3 branches overhang our drive considerably…
19/01091/TPC
2018 Approved
2 Shepherds Hill Boxford Newbury Berkshire RG20 8DU
Single storey side extension to create enlarged kitchen dining utility area with internal…
18/02799/HOUSE
2017 Approved
120 School Lane Boxford Newbury Berkshire RG20 8DX
Proposed replacement single-storey extension, plus extension to roof of rear part of dwel…
17/00523/HOUSE
2016 Approved
2 Shepherds Hill Boxford Newbury Berkshire RG20 8DU
Proposed single storey side extension and associated internal alterations.
16/02941/HOUSE
2016 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury Berkshire RG20 8DX
T1 and T2 - Sycamore - Fell, sycamore seed poisoning to equine pasture below trees. Lower…
16/02711/TPC
2016 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury Berkshire RG20 8DX
Change of openings of building for equine access from boarded gates to stable doors to gi…
16/01816/CERTP
2016 Approved
Shepherds Cottage School Lane Boxford Newbury Berkshire RG20 8DX
T1 and T2 - 2x Sycamore - crown lift to 5 metres on north side over paddock areaT3 and T4…
16/01518/TPC
West Berkshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#202 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings