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Description: A - Lawsons Cypress - Crown lift to 3 metres growth. Not greater than 100mm. B - Blue Atlas Cedar - Remove the two lowest limbs, and crown lift to 4 metres growth, nothing greater than 100mm diam. C - Lawsons Cypress - Crown lift to 3 metres growth, and 6 metres over road and nothing greater than 100mm diam. D - Silver Birch - Fell and poison stump. E - Copper Beech - Remove two lowest limbs, and shorten two low laterals over car park by 2 metres. Crown lift any growth not greater than 50mm to 3 metres and 6 metres over road. F - Silver Birch - Fell and poison stump. G - Silver Birch - Crown lift to 3 metres, nothing greater than 50mm, and lift to 6 metres over road. H - Silver Birch - Crown lift any growth greater than 50mm to 4 metres. I - Weeping Pear - Reduce back stem to 1.7 metres.

Union Chapel, The Street, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AD

Decision MadeReference: 19/00160/TCAshford Borough Council

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Status
Decision Made
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Received
29 Jul 2019
Validated
8 Aug 2019
Determination deadline
19 Sept 2019
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Description: A - Lawsons Cypress - Crown lift to 3 metres growth. Not greater than 100mm. B - Blue Atlas Cedar - Remove the two lowest limbs, and crown lift to 4 metres growth, nothing greater than 100mm diam. C - Lawsons Cypress - Crown lift to 3 metres growth, and 6 metres over road and nothing greater than 100mm diam. D - Silver Birch - Fell and poison stump. E - Copper Beech - Remove two lowest limbs, and shorten two low laterals over car park by 2 metres. Crown lift any growth not greater than 50mm to 3 metres and 6 metres over road. F - Silver Birch - Fell and poison stump. G - Silver Birch - Crown lift to 3 metres, nothing greater than 50mm, and lift to 6 metres over road. H - Silver Birch - Crown lift any growth greater than 50mm to 4 metres. I - Weeping Pear - Reduce back stem to 1.7 metres.

Proposal details

Reference
19/00160/TC
Ward
Weald Central
Parish
Bethersden

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Application location

Union Chapel, The Street, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AD

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DocumentPublishedAction
SITE LOCATION PLANPlans29 Jul 2019View
BETHERSDEN PC C D TEARLE (P CLERK)Support Comment · PDF13 Sept 2019View
LETTER ENCLOSING APPLICATIONSupporting Documents29 Jul 2019View
SCHEDULE OF WORK PROPOSEDSupporting Documents29 Jul 2019View
DECISIONDecision Notice · PDF17 Sept 2019View
OFFICER'S CASE SHEETOfficer Report16 Sept 2019View
TREE LOCATION PLANPlans29 Jul 2019View

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