Conifer Cottage The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LW Data via plota.co.uk

26/01718/5DAY - Tree 5 Day Notices Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Removal of Dead Cherry Tree Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
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Approved
17 Aug 2026

Approved on 17 Aug 2026 · Last checked 18 Aug 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 17 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF 5 DAY NOTICE Application Form · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF Photo of Tree Photo · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Tree Photo · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Tree Photo · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Tree Photo · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Photo of Tree Photo · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 6

10 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Lock Up Approximately 25 Metres to North of Hind's Head Inn, Grade II, 24 m away · 10 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Conservation area 8 m away: Aldermaston
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Aldermaston built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £194,950 in May 1999. Detached house, freehold.

28 May 1999£194,950

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
West Berkshire
Application type
Tree 5 Day Notices
Postcode
RG7 4LW
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Aldermaston
Parish
Aldermaston Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Aug 2026
Decision
No Objection Raised
Decision date
17 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Evolution Tree Surgery

How this decision compares

Decided in 11 days from validation, 37 days faster than West Berkshire's median of 48 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
441decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by West Berkshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Berkshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
13 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
T1 - Leylandii Hedge - Reduce in height to match the apex of the house and reduce both si…
23/01078/TPC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
The Pottery The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LW
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25/01302/TPC
2025 Approved
33 The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LW
T1 - Mature Yew (Taxus baccata): To prune back the tree where it is touching the building…
25/01285/TPC
2025 Approved
Brook House The Street Aldermaston Reading
Bay Tree: Significant reduction to all main branches to 100cm from ground level
25/01308/TPC
2025
The Red House The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
T1 - Tag 562 - Cherry: Crown reduce by 1m to reduce overall crown weight and extended cro…
25/01528/TPC
2024 Approved
The Red House The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
2x Willow trees: Fell and retain stumps
24/01892/5DAY
2024 Approved
The Stables The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
Retrospective application for the removal of a dead tree (unknown species)
24/00650/TPC
2023 Approved
22B The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
Demolition of existing rear extension comprising of kitchen, lobby and external store. Er…
23/02006/LBC
2023 Approved
22B The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
Demolition of existing rear extension comprising of kitchen, lobby and external store. Er…
23/02005/HOUSE
2023 Approved
22B The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
Internal alterations to create new en-suite.
23/01389/LBC
2023 Approved
Land Adjacent To Church Road Aldermaston Reading
English Oak: Crown lift canopy and lower order branches only to provide 3.5-4m clearance…
23/02070/TPC
2023 Approved
34 The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LW
Erection of new steel and glass freestanding carport, refurbishment and opening up of exi…
23/01132/HOUSE
2023 Approved
34 The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LW
Erection of new steel and glass freestanding carport, refurbishment and opening up of exi…
23/01134/LBC
2023 Approved
The Red House The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
T1 - Ash: Fell. Remove mature tree showing major signs of die back within upper crown
23/00864/TPC
2022 Approved
22B The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
Consent is sought to restore the property to a single home on two floors: Re-open the (ex…
22/02667/LBC
2022 Approved
22B The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
Consent is sought to restore the property to a single home on two floors: Re-open the (ex…
22/02646/FUL
2022 Approved
40A The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LW
New pitched roof to replace existing flat roof providing extra bedroom and link between e…
22/01795/HOUSE
2022 Refused
22B The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
Removal of first floor kitchen fittings, re-open the (still extant) staircase door downst…
22/00670/CERTP
2022 Refused
40A The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LW
New pitched roof to replace existing flat roof providing extra bedroom and link between e…
22/00912/HOUSE
2022 Approved
The Red House The Street Aldermaston Reading RG7 4LN
The application comprises the installation of a 9.24kw solar PV system on the roof of the…
22/00249/CERTP
2021 Approved
Land To The Rear Of The Street Aldermaston Reading West Berkshire
Under the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations (2002) and forming part…
21/01421/TPC
2017 Approved
Oakwell Cottage 40A The Street Aldermaston Reading Berkshire RG7 4LW
Apple Tree - Fell, as diseased.Fig Tree - Fell as it is abutting property and causing dam…
17/01303/TPC
2016 Approved
The Dene The Street Aldermaston Reading Berkshire RG7 4LW
T1, T3 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level.T4 - Yew - remove two lower limbs & stub overhan…
16/02767/TPC
2016 Approved
Oakwell Cottage 40A The Street Aldermaston Reading Berkshire RG7 4LW
Willow - Fell
16/02284/TPC
2016 Approved
21 The Street Aldermaston Reading Berkshire RG7 4LN
Repair/restoration of the clay peg tile roof. Replacing the poor quality/badly installed…
16/01638/LBC2
2016 Approved
21 The Street Aldermaston Reading Berkshire RG7 4LN
T1 - Cypress - Remove close to ground level as possible.T2 - Japanese Cedar - Clean the c…
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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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use