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Description: Mature Oak in rear garden - Completely remove the three lowest limbs pruning back to the most suitable branch union growing point. Completely remove approx. six somewhat lower stubby branches which are a result of previous reduction works undertaken. These branches are to be cut back to a good branch union or growing point. Selectively reduce the remaining canopy site side only by approx. 2 metres, where possible taking care to reduce back to good growing points in an attempt to lessen the oppressive bulk of the tree which dominates the rear garden of 109. Reasons - To admit more light, lessen the oppressive bulk of the tree for the new owner.

The Pines, Smallhythe Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 7LN

Decision MadeReference: 18/00084/TPAshford Borough Council

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Status
Decision Made
Application type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Received
27 Apr 2018
Validated
27 Apr 2018
Determination deadline
22 Jun 2018
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Description: Mature Oak in rear garden - Completely remove the three lowest limbs pruning back to the most suitable branch union growing point. Completely remove approx. six somewhat lower stubby branches which are a result of previous reduction works undertaken. These branches are to be cut back to a good branch union or growing point. Selectively reduce the remaining canopy site side only by approx. 2 metres, where possible taking care to reduce back to good growing points in an attempt to lessen the oppressive bulk of the tree which dominates the rear garden of 109. Reasons - To admit more light, lessen the oppressive bulk of the tree for the new owner.

Proposal details

Reference
18/00084/TP
Parish
Tenterden

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Application location

The Pines, Smallhythe Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 7LN

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DocumentPublishedAction
RECOMMENDATION & ASSESSMENT SHEETSOfficer Report20 Jun 2018View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF20 Jun 2018View
SITE PLANPlans · PDF27 Apr 2018View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF27 Apr 2018View

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