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T1- Large mature sycamore growing close to south west corner of dwelling. Crown reduction of up to 1.5 m eastern side of crown primarily working on lateral material to alleviate some overhang over the dwelling and reduce failure potential of branches (no specific reduction in height). Some minor pruning may be required towards the north and south of the lower crown to balance the tree. T2: Mature ash tree to the north west of the dwelling, tree has a large cavity at the base and a stem/crown bias to the north. Tree appears to be suffering from early ash dieback and has a sparse crown. Request for removal. T3: Mature multi-stemmed ash along raised verge north side of Broken Way Road, tree extends out over roadway and into neighbouring garden to the south. Request to crown lift tree to approximately 5 m (statutory clearance) over roadway and neighbouring garden. Pruning cuts of no more than 10cm to be made. G1: 4x broadleaf trees along the entrance path towards the dwelling south of the dwelling. 2x birch, 1x poplar, 1x elderberry. Request for removal to open up frontage of dwelling and to alleviate any damage trees are causing to wall, footpath and garage, poplar tree is <0.5 m from north west corner of detached garage. (Section 211 notice)

Brokenway House Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1RR

DecidedReference: DM/24/01825/TCADurham County Council

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Brokenway House Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1RR

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Received
4 Jul 2024
Validated
4 Jul 2024
Determination deadline
15 Aug 2024
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

T1- Large mature sycamore growing close to south west corner of dwelling. Crown reduction of up to 1.5 m eastern side of crown primarily working on lateral material to alleviate some overhang over the dwelling and reduce failure potential of branches (no specific reduction in height). Some minor pruning may be required towards the north and south of the lower crown to balance the tree. T2: Mature ash tree to the north west of the dwelling, tree has a large cavity at the base and a stem/crown bias to the north. Tree appears to be suffering from early ash dieback and has a sparse crown. Request for removal. T3: Mature multi-stemmed ash along raised verge north side of Broken Way Road, tree extends out over roadway and into neighbouring garden to the south. Request to crown lift tree to approximately 5 m (statutory clearance) over roadway and neighbouring garden. Pruning cuts of no more than 10cm to be made. G1: 4x broadleaf trees along the entrance path towards the dwelling south of the dwelling. 2x birch, 1x poplar, 1x elderberry. Request for removal to open up frontage of dwelling and to alleviate any damage trees are causing to wall, footpath and garage, poplar tree is <0.5 m from north west corner of detached garage. (Section 211 notice)

Proposal details

Reference
DM/24/01825/TCA
Alternative references
PP-13214503
Ward
Weardale (Historic)
Parish
Stanhope
Agent
Batson Groundcare Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
RAISE NO OBJECTION TCADecision · PDF1 Aug 2024View
S211Delegated Report · PDF30 Jul 2024View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF4 Jul 2024View
TREE LOCATION PLANDrawing4 Jul 2024View
SECTION 211 NOTICESupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2024View

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