Uppfield Charvil Lane Sonning Wokingham RG4 6TH

Proposal

SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA G1, Yew x7 – Reduce the height of the unmanaged section of Yew hedge by up to 2 metres to approximately align with the maintained height of the adjacent Laurel hedge. Additionally, reduce the unmanaged lateral growth by up to 1 metre to establish a more compact and manageable hedge profile. Holly – Reduce the Holly to approximately 2 metres above ground level. T2, Purple Plum - Reduce the lateral growth oversailing the driveway by up to 0.5 metres to improve clearance. T3, Yew - Reduce the lateral spread oversailing the driveway by up to 1 metre to lessen encroachment and improve access along the driveway. T5, Magnolia - Reduce the height and spread of the tree by up to 1.2 metres, with pruning cuts made approximately 1 metre beyond the previous pruning points. T6, Magnolia - Reduce the height by up to 2 metres and reduce the spread of overextended limbs by up to 1.5 metres. T7, Indian Bean - Crown lift the tree to provide a minimum clearance of 2.25 metres above ground level by selectively pruning back drooping branch tips. T8, Hawthorn - Reduce the lateral spread extending into the garden by up to 1 metre to lessen encroachment onto surrounding trees and shrubs. T9, Handkerchief tree - Reduce the height and spread of the tree by up to 1 metre. T10, English Oak - Reduce the height of the tree by up to 2 metres and the lateral spread by up to 1 metre. T11, Leyland Cypress - Reduce the height of the stems by up to 3 metres to approximately align with the height of the neighbouring Holm Oak. T12, Mulberry - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1 metre. T13, Holm Oak - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 0.5 metres. T14, Horse Chestnut - Reduce overextended limbs oversailing the garden by up to 1.75 metres, approximately back into the natural crown profile. G15, Weeping Willow x2 - Crown lift the growth oversailing the garden to provide a minimum clearance of 3 metres above ground level. T16, Contorted Willow - Crown lift the tree to provide a minimum clearance of 3 metres above ground level to improve access beneath the crown. Additionally, selectively reduce limbs extending towards the property by up to 1.5 metres to provide a minimum clearance of 1.5 metres between the tree and the property. T17, Ash - Crown lift the growth oversailing the outbuilding to provide a minimum clearance of 2 metres between the tree and the roof.

Key dates

1. Started26 October 2026
2. Consulted18 November 2026

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