St Benedicts Cottage Collaroy Road Cold Ash Thatcham RG18 9PB Data via plota.co.uk

26/01304/TPW - Tree Works Under TPO Awaiting decision

Proposal

T1&T2: Dismantle and fell two ash trees either side or gate to ground level. Ash trees showing signs of ash die back. T3: Dismantle and fell ash tree next to poplar tree to ground level. Ash tree showing signs of ash die back. T4: Dismantle and fell ash tree beside drive to ground level. Ash trees showing signs of ash die back. T5: Dismantle and fell sycamore tree over hanging neighbouring garden to ground level. Sycamore has large cavity at base showing signs of rot. T6: Sever Ivy on Poplar tee. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Application type
Tree Works Under TPO
Postcode
RG18 9PB
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Chieveley & Cold Ash
Parish
Cold Ash Parish Council
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
11 Aug 2026
Agent
C A Cook & Co Tree services and Fencing

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
West Berkshire
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#214 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Berkshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #211 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) 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, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #124 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #119 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #211 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #230 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
80 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
54 decided
1,141
Total decisions
110 refused in 2025