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T1 Sycamore Tree - Reduce height of the canopy by 3m from 18m above ground level to 15m. Width of the canopy is 7m, requesting to reduce it by 2m. Reason for work - To clear from approaching building and reduce overhanging in the road and around phone lines.

Plovers, The Street, Westwell, TN25 4LQ

Decision MadeReference: OTH/2024/1707Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Received
16 Sept 2024
Validated
26 Sept 2024
Determination deadline
21 Nov 2024
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

T1 Sycamore Tree - Reduce height of the canopy by 3m from 18m above ground level to 15m. Width of the canopy is 7m, requesting to reduce it by 2m. Reason for work - To clear from approaching building and reduce overhanging in the road and around phone lines.

Proposal details

Reference
OTH/2024/1707
Ward
Downs West
Parish
Westwell;Westwell
Agent
Mr Matthew Hall

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Application location

Plovers, The Street, Westwell, TN25 4LQ

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision Notice 14848.pdf · PDF18 Nov 2024View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Officer Report 14848.pdf · PDF18 Nov 2024View
Sketch location planPlan16 Sept 2024View
Phone linesPhotographs and Photomontages16 Sept 2024View
Three sycamoresPhotographs and Photomontages16 Sept 2024View
Sycamore from building sidePhotographs and Photomontages16 Sept 2024View
Sycamore from roadPhotographs and Photomontages16 Sept 2024View
Sycamore from road 2Photographs and Photomontages16 Sept 2024View

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