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Chichester Court Chessington Road Ewell Surrey KT17 1TR
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Chichester Court Chessington Road Ewell Surrey KT17 1TR
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View council mapLarge single stem Sycamore: - Reduce building side back to previous points and the height by approx. 3m. H = 17m, W = 8m. Hight after reduction will be approx. 2m less on the building side approx. 3m less in height.Medium single stem sycamore: - Reduce building side to previous points. Approx. 2m. Hight will stay the same. Large twin stem Maple: - Reduce building side to pull back from the building. Approx. 2m reduction. H = 16m, W = 9m. Height will stay the same. Common dogwood tree: - Reduce back off the corner of the building by 2m. H = 3-4m, W = 5m. Height will stay the same. Golden Chain Tree: - Reduce back off the corner of the building by 2m. H = 5-6m, W= 4m. Hight will stay the same. Large acacia Tree: - Remove hanging dead branch. Large Tree of Heaven: - Reduce back from the building by 2-3m. H = 27m, W = 8m. Hight will stay the same.All cuts to be made to suitable growth points with the correct arborist cuts to the stem, if no growth point is available. Pruning cut sizes will be no more then 50 - 75mm on all trees. Significance/impact of proposed tree work on short/long term tree health/amenity; The work will little impact on the trees health and will recover well from the pruning carried out. The work will also be carried out at the end of the Autumn when the leaves have fallen, so as no stress is caused through sap bleeding from the the cuts during the growing season. Annotated images have been attached to this notification.Follow up works for new application after a defined period of time; As this work is required due to the trees growing into the flats and blocking light for the residences then we would expect the trees to be re-pruned with in the the next 3-5 years.Concrete robust justification; The work is required due to the trees growing into the flats and blocking light for the residences. We believe that this is the case after inspection and due to the trees be
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| NOCATZDecision · PDF | 29 Aug 2025 | View |
| ACKCATCorrespondence · PDF | 4 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application Form - without Personal dataApplication Form · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site Photo 1Photo · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site ScreenshotPhoto · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site Photo 2Photo · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
| Site Photo 3Photo · PDF | 28 Jul 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
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