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Description: T1, Mature Turkey Oak in the garden of the Thatch. The tree has two different fungus at the base Ganaderma and Fomes see attached pictures. We would like to reduce the canopy to minimise windsail/weight. Easterly spread 13m to 10.5m Southerly spread 12.5m to 10m Westerly spread 13m to 11m Northerly spread 9m to 7m Height of 24m to 21m

Thatch, Ram Lane, Little Chart, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0PU

Decision MadeReference: 20/00177/TCAshford Borough Council

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Status
Decision Made
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Received
19 Aug 2020
Validated
24 Aug 2020
Determination deadline
5 Oct 2020
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Description: T1, Mature Turkey Oak in the garden of the Thatch. The tree has two different fungus at the base Ganaderma and Fomes see attached pictures. We would like to reduce the canopy to minimise windsail/weight. Easterly spread 13m to 10.5m Southerly spread 12.5m to 10m Westerly spread 13m to 11m Northerly spread 9m to 7m Height of 24m to 21m

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20/00177/TC

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Thatch, Ram Lane, Little Chart, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0PU

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DocumentPublishedAction
TREE LOCATIONPlans · PDF19 Aug 2020View
APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF19 Aug 2020View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF29 Sept 2020View
OFFICER ASSESSMENT SHEET & RECOMMENDATION SHEETOfficer Report · PDF29 Sept 2020View
SUPPORTING PHOTOS.Supporting Documents · PDF19 Aug 2020View

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