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Application to: Alder-Carry out test to ascertain if the tree has been colonised by Phytophthora T0073 T0074 T0075 T0076; Silver Maple-Lift crown to 2.4m over footpath to south east by removing sub-lateral branches T0001 T0004 T0005 T0006 T0007 T0008 T0010 T0013; Silver Maple Lift crown over road to 4.5m by removing sub-lateral branches Sever ivy at base and remove to 2.0 metres to improve conditions for foliage development T0012; Silver Maple-Lift branches over road to 4.5m by removing sub-lateral branches. Further damage to exposed roots on east side of stem would be prevented by avoiding use of a strimmer and by cutting grass at a higher level T0014; Field Maple-Lift crown by 2.4m over path and 4.5m over road T0016; Cherry-Cut back crown on north-west side to 2.4m above car park T0031; Leyland Cypress-Remove hanging branch to north east. Reduce all trees to a height of approx. 8m and lightly face up G3; Elm-Fell T0038 T0045; Tree of Heaven-Sever ivy at ground level and remove to 2m and inspect stem T0041 T0042; Horse Chestnut-Further inspection using Impulse Tomography Testing of stem close to ground level T0049; Cherry-Sever ivy at ground level and remove to 2m and inspect stem. Remove hanging branch T0057 T0058; Silver Birch-Lift crown to 2.4m over car park T0059; Elder-Remove fencing resting against tree T0060; Birch-Fell T0078 all subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998

Littlebrook Hospital Greenacres Bow Arrow Lane Dartford Kent DA2 6PB

DecidedReference: 19/00730/TPODartford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
23 May 2019
Validated
23 May 2019
Determination deadline
18 Jul 2019
Local authority
Dartford Borough Council

Application overview

Application to: Alder-Carry out test to ascertain if the tree has been colonised by Phytophthora T0073 T0074 T0075 T0076; Silver Maple-Lift crown to 2.4m over footpath to south east by removing sub-lateral branches T0001 T0004 T0005 T0006 T0007 T0008 T0010 T0013; Silver Maple Lift crown over road to 4.5m by removing sub-lateral branches Sever ivy at base and remove to 2.0 metres to improve conditions for foliage development T0012; Silver Maple-Lift branches over road to 4.5m by removing sub-lateral branches. Further damage to exposed roots on east side of stem would be prevented by avoiding use of a strimmer and by cutting grass at a higher level T0014; Field Maple-Lift crown by 2.4m over path and 4.5m over road T0016; Cherry-Cut back crown on north-west side to 2.4m above car park T0031; Leyland Cypress-Remove hanging branch to north east. Reduce all trees to a height of approx. 8m and lightly face up G3; Elm-Fell T0038 T0045; Tree of Heaven-Sever ivy at ground level and remove to 2m and inspect stem T0041 T0042; Horse Chestnut-Further inspection using Impulse Tomography Testing of stem close to ground level T0049; Cherry-Sever ivy at ground level and remove to 2m and inspect stem. Remove hanging branch T0057 T0058; Silver Birch-Lift crown to 2.4m over car park T0059; Elder-Remove fencing resting against tree T0060; Birch-Fell T0078 all subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998

Proposal details

Reference
19/00730/TPO
Alternative references
PP-07881087
Ward
Stone House
Parish
Stone
Agent
Gould Landscapes/Mr Darren Barnes

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DELEGATED REPORT SHEETReport · PDF9 Jul 2019View
CONSENT GRANTEDDecision Notice · PDF5 Jul 2019View
SKETCH PLANDrawings · PDF23 May 2019View

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