26/00982/TPC
Application Details
Description
T18 - Robinia pseudoacacia: Proposed Works - Fell. The tree exhibits a partially failed structure with a significant wound present on the main stem. There is evidence of scattered deadwood and canopy dieback, indicating declining vitality and compromised structural integrity. Robinia pseudoacacia is a species known to be relatively brittle, particularly where defects are present, increasing the likelihood of limb or stem failure. The tree overhangs the adjacent highway and footpath, presenting a heightened risk to vehicles and pedestrians. Given its condition, position, and limited long-term amenity value, retention is not considered appropriate. Removal is therefore proposed in the interests of public safety and sound arboricultural management.
Council
West Berkshire
Application Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Date Received
06 May 2026
Date Validated
06 May 2026
Council Website
View on West Berkshire websiteLocation
Address
Bradfield College Bradfield Reading RG7 6AU
Postcode
RG7 6AU
UPRN
Coordinates
51.448749100000000, -1.131831400000000
Source: Application UPRN
Quick Info
- UID
- 26/00982/TPC
- Reference
- 26/00982/TPC
- Status
- Granted
- Last Updated
- 16 May 2026