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CommeLarge Beech tree in the rear garden- replace 2x 4T Cobra brace in the tree (inspection from the ground shows defects in the current 5yr old installed cable), reduce the crown all over by approx 2m to reduce the wind sail and weight and lightly raise the lower crown by approx 2m to allow light to the garden; Hornbeams adjacent: Group of three Hornbeams: Remove / Fell the stem closest to the house, Reduce the stem closest to the hedge to hedge height and remaining stem, raise crown to approx 3-4m;Group of two Hornbeams: Remove stem and attached stump closest to the shed. Other tree closest to house, reduce the crown by approx 30% to minimise breakages from squirrel damage, raise crown to approx 3msubject to Tree Preservation Order No.2 1969

3 Weird Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HT

DecidedReference: 17/01514/TPODartford Borough Council

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3 Weird Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HT

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
29 Aug 2017
Validated
29 Aug 2017
Determination deadline
24 Oct 2017
Local authority
Dartford Borough Council

Application overview

CommeLarge Beech tree in the rear garden- replace 2x 4T Cobra brace in the tree (inspection from the ground shows defects in the current 5yr old installed cable), reduce the crown all over by approx 2m to reduce the wind sail and weight and lightly raise the lower crown by approx 2m to allow light to the garden; Hornbeams adjacent: Group of three Hornbeams: Remove / Fell the stem closest to the house, Reduce the stem closest to the hedge to hedge height and remaining stem, raise crown to approx 3-4m;Group of two Hornbeams: Remove stem and attached stump closest to the shed. Other tree closest to house, reduce the crown by approx 30% to minimise breakages from squirrel damage, raise crown to approx 3msubject to Tree Preservation Order No.2 1969

Proposal details

Reference
17/01514/TPO
Alternative references
PP-06339677
Ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet OLD
Parish
Longfield & New Barn P.C. OLD 2019
Agent
S L Treecare Ltd

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DELEGATED REPORT SHEETReport · PDF1 Dec 2017View
CONSENT GRANTEDDecision Notice · PDF28 Nov 2017View
SKETCH PLANDrawings · PDF5 Sept 2017View

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