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Oak (T1) - reduce canopy to 0.3m above previous pollard points to alleviate canopy weight whilst avoiding large pruning wounds. Retain epicormic growth throughout canopy. Remove dead wood. Reasons for work - Ganoderma present at tree base. Recent large branch failure. This tree was excessively reduced and has not been maintained. Heavy regrowth is present on large pruning wounds with low integrity.

Loudon Wood, Goddington Park Estate, Ashford, TN23 3JJ

Decision MadeReference: OTH/2022/2877Ashford Borough Council

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Status
Decision Made
Application type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Received
11 Nov 2022
Validated
11 Nov 2022
Determination deadline
6 Jan 2023
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Oak (T1) - reduce canopy to 0.3m above previous pollard points to alleviate canopy weight whilst avoiding large pruning wounds. Retain epicormic growth throughout canopy. Remove dead wood. Reasons for work - Ganoderma present at tree base. Recent large branch failure. This tree was excessively reduced and has not been maintained. Heavy regrowth is present on large pruning wounds with low integrity.

Proposal details

Reference
OTH/2022/2877
Ward
Godinton
Agent
mr Craig Chisholm

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Application location

Loudon Wood, Goddington Park Estate, Ashford, TN23 3JJ

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Officer Report 14293.pdf · PDF9 Dec 2022View
Tree location planPlan11 Nov 2022View
Decision Notice 14293.pdf · PDF9 Dec 2022View
Application Form · PDF11 Nov 2022View

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