47 Normoor Road Burghfield Common Reading RG7 3QQ Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 26/00404/TPW
Date received
20 Feb 2026
Date validated
20 Feb 2026
Postcode
RG7 3QQ

Description

T1- Oak tree at the front of my property but has some lateral limbs which extend towards and over the neighbours property, at No 45 Normoor Road. It is proposed to cut back said limbs by approximately two metres, take out any dead wood and some reactive growth on the tree. T2 - Oak tree which has some lateral growth towards the house, and some limbs which are rubbing. It's proposed to cut back those limbs accordingly and to take out any dead wood. Arborist has taken photos and marked them to show proposed sections to cut. 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
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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