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32B Ashley Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8DA
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Council sourceT2 Lime - Remove the basal/lower-stem branches and shoots that are growing from the base and on the trunk, up to 2m -2.5m from ground level as they encroach onto the driveway, cutting them back cleanly at their point of origin. Retain the main trunk/stems and crown. No reduction or pruning of the main crown is proposed. T3 Lime - Remove the basal/lower-stem branches and shoots that are growing from the base and on the trunk, up to 2m -2.5m from ground level as they encroach onto the driveway, cutting them back cleanly at their point of origin. Retain the main trunk/stems and crown. No reduction or pruning of the main crown is proposed. T4 Lime - Remove the basal/lower-stem branches and shoots that are growing from the base and on the trunk, up to 2m -2.5m from ground level as they encroach onto the driveway, cutting them back cleanly at their point of origin. Retain the main trunk/stems and crown. No reduction or pruning of the main crown is proposed. T5 Lime - Remove the basal/lower-stem branches and shoots that are growing from the base and on the trunk, up to 2m -2.5m from ground level as they encroach onto the driveway, cutting them back cleanly at their point of origin. Retain the main trunk/stems and crown. No reduction or pruning of the main crown is proposed. Reason for the works: The proposed works are limited to the removal of low basal growth that is physically encroaching on and obstructing the driveway. The intention is to maintain reasonable and safe access to the property while retaining the trees and their principal crowns. No felling is proposed and no reduction of the tree
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| Application FormDC Application Form · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| Location planDC Plan | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
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