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Application for Sycamore tree (T565 tag removed) directly next to T564 (Sycamore), in the raised bed, to reduce the lateral branches overhanging the parking and road area. Tree is around 20m in height with a spread of 11m -proposal is to reduce the lateral branches back to good growth points by around 3m-3.5m to improve overall balance of the tree. Leaving the height the same and the spread a more balanced 7.5-8m. And crown raise to 5m subject to Tree Preservation Order No.11 1990

Area Rear Of 5 Watermans Way And Rear Of Garages Worcester Close Greenhithe Kent

DecidedReference: 21/01725/TPODartford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
12 Nov 2021
Validated
12 Nov 2021
Determination deadline
7 Jan 2022
Local authority
Dartford Borough Council

Application overview

Application for Sycamore tree (T565 tag removed) directly next to T564 (Sycamore), in the raised bed, to reduce the lateral branches overhanging the parking and road area. Tree is around 20m in height with a spread of 11m -proposal is to reduce the lateral branches back to good growth points by around 3m-3.5m to improve overall balance of the tree. Leaving the height the same and the spread a more balanced 7.5-8m. And crown raise to 5m subject to Tree Preservation Order No.11 1990

Proposal details

Reference
21/01725/TPO
Alternative references
PP-10388308
Ward
Greenhithe & Knockhall
Parish
Swanscombe And Greenhithe
Agent
Kent County Tree Care Ltd/Mr Michael Padgett

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Application location

Area Rear Of 5 Watermans Way And Rear Of Garages Worcester Close Greenhithe Kent

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DocumentPublishedAction
CONSENT GRANTEDDecision Notice · PDF5 Jan 2022View
DELEGATED REPORT SHEETReport · PDF4 Jan 2022View
TREE PLANDrawings · PDF16 Nov 2021View
PHOTO OF TREEDrawings · PDF16 Nov 2021View

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