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Description: 9 Birch trees -The trees run along the border of 133 and 131 The Street. Spec amended via email: 1.remove dead tree at eastern end and replace with a silver birch in the autumn 2. crown lift all trees only on the side of the gardens and structures to 7 metres, removing limbs <75mm back to the stem where appropriate or to the larger diameter (>75mm) parent lim. Reason - to stop the trees damaging structures and improve light levels to garden areas. 3.Crown thin the upper crown by 20% (one in five limbs) ensuring that the limbs removed are secondary and not dominant. Reason: to reduce the upper crown density whilst retaining the habit and crown profile.

133 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NB

Decision MadeReference: 17/00080/TPAshford Borough Council

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Status
Decision Made
Application type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Received
22 Mar 2017
Validated
24 Mar 2017
Determination deadline
19 May 2017
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Description: 9 Birch trees -The trees run along the border of 133 and 131 The Street. Spec amended via email: 1.remove dead tree at eastern end and replace with a silver birch in the autumn 2. crown lift all trees only on the side of the gardens and structures to 7 metres, removing limbs <75mm back to the stem where appropriate or to the larger diameter (>75mm) parent lim. Reason - to stop the trees damaging structures and improve light levels to garden areas. 3.Crown thin the upper crown by 20% (one in five limbs) ensuring that the limbs removed are secondary and not dominant. Reason: to reduce the upper crown density whilst retaining the habit and crown profile.

Proposal details

Reference
17/00080/TP
Parish
Willesborough

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Application location

133 The Street, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0NB

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DocumentPublishedAction
TREE LOCATION PLANPlans · PDF22 Mar 2017View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF3 May 2017View
INFORMATION TO MAKE APPLICATION VALIDSupporting Documents · PDF24 Mar 2017View
ASSESSMENT & RECOMMENDATION SHEETSOfficer Report3 May 2017View
APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF22 Mar 2017View
TPO 6.1997Supporting Documents · PDF27 Mar 2017View

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