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Description: Walnut (T1) reduce canopy by 1.8m reduction of crown diameter. Walnut (T2) reduce canopy by 2 meter reduuction of crown diameter to avoid overhanging and damage to roof of studio building (B1) and neighbour's building (N1). To avoid subsistence and heave in same properties due to the root ball spreading too far. Repeat in 2021 if further reduction needed as species will not tolerate a harder reduction in a single year. Quince (T3), Apple (T4) and Fig (T5) prune back excessive new growth to allow manageable height and reduce over- fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airfllow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Prunus (T6) prune back side branches growing over lawn to maintain overall balance of canopy. Medlar (T7) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and over the lawn area, to allow manageable height and reduce over-fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airflow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Magnolia (T8) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and lawn area. Laurel (T9) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and lawn area, and prune back excessive new growth on top of tree for improved view from the street. Quince (T10) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and towards house and to allow manageable height and reduce over-fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airflow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Magnolia (T11) reduce canopy inline with reduction of Walnut T2, to avoid impacting regrowth of walnut T2 canopy

Orchard House, 47 The Street, Appledore, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2BU

Decision MadeReference: 19/00265/TCAshford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Received
25 Nov 2019
Validated
30 Dec 2019
Determination deadline
10 Feb 2020
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Description: Walnut (T1) reduce canopy by 1.8m reduction of crown diameter. Walnut (T2) reduce canopy by 2 meter reduuction of crown diameter to avoid overhanging and damage to roof of studio building (B1) and neighbour's building (N1). To avoid subsistence and heave in same properties due to the root ball spreading too far. Repeat in 2021 if further reduction needed as species will not tolerate a harder reduction in a single year. Quince (T3), Apple (T4) and Fig (T5) prune back excessive new growth to allow manageable height and reduce over- fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airfllow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Prunus (T6) prune back side branches growing over lawn to maintain overall balance of canopy. Medlar (T7) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and over the lawn area, to allow manageable height and reduce over-fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airflow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Magnolia (T8) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and lawn area. Laurel (T9) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and lawn area, and prune back excessive new growth on top of tree for improved view from the street. Quince (T10) prune to avoid over growth onto pavement of the street and towards house and to allow manageable height and reduce over-fruiting. Prune back crossing branches to allow better airflow, maximise fruit growth and avoid fungal infection. Magnolia (T11) reduce canopy inline with reduction of Walnut T2, to avoid impacting regrowth of walnut T2 canopy

Proposal details

Reference
19/00265/TC
Ward
Isle of Oxney
Parish
Appledore

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Application location

Orchard House, 47 The Street, Appledore, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2BU

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
MAGNOLIA T8Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF24 Jan 2020View
MEDLAR T7Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
PRUNUS T6Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
APPLE T4Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
MAGNOLIA T11Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
SITE SKETCH PLANPlans · PDF25 Nov 2019View
WALNUT T2Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
QUINCE T10Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
LAUREL T9Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
FIG T5Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
QUINCE T3Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF25 Nov 2019View
WALNUT T1Supporting Documents · PDF25 Nov 2019View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF24 Jan 2020View

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