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T1 - Mid mature declining Holly Tree adjacent to driveway entrance - Dismantle in sections to near ground level;T2 - Large Holm Oak Tree between driveway and Byway - Reduce crown by approx 2m overall, ensuring all cuts are made to secondary live lateral branches to maintain natural shape and form;T3 - Dead/declining Sycamore Tree on Byway - Dismantle in sections to near ground level; G.1 - Group of small Sycamore stems at rear of shed building - Fell in sections to near ground level to give clearance to building;T4 - Large Sycamore Tree overhanging Byway opposite cottage parking area - Remove Ivy and significant deadwood throughout crown;T5 - Large Oak Tree approx. 100m up Byway- Reduce large scaffold with tarot scar, by approx. 50% to reduce lever arm and minimise risk of failure, remove dead top;T6 - Very large, fully mature Yew Tree at eastern end of walled garden with recently failed bough, remove damaged branch, remove damaged branch back to suitable position, reduce over extended scaffolds on southern side back into profile of upper crown, ensuring cuts are made to secondary live lateral branches where possible-reduce remaining crown where required to balance shape and form;G2 - Group of mixed species within copse between walled garden and Owletts cottages, remove dead and declining trees throughout copse;G3 - Group of Field Maple, surrounding parking area of Owletts cottage, reduce height to approx. 2m to form manageable hedge; G.4 - Group of Hawthorn and Yew beside house Owletts cottage - reduce height to match G3;T7/T8 - two large Sweet Chestnut Trees, overhanging garden of Owletts cottage - Lift crowns by removal of large low scaffolds - reduce remaining overhang back beyond property boundary; and G.5 group of Holly, Beech and Hazel at north end of Owletts Cottage garden - prune back overhang to vicinity of boundary up to a height of approx. 3m to re-open view.

Owletts The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent

Consent tree works in Conservation AreaReference: 20220376Gravesham Borough Council

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Owletts The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent

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Application summary

Status
Consent tree works in Conservation Area
Application type
Conservation Area Trees
Received
5 Apr 2022
Validated
5 Apr 2022
Determination deadline
17 May 2022
Local authority
Gravesham Borough Council

Application overview

T1 - Mid mature declining Holly Tree adjacent to driveway entrance - Dismantle in sections to near ground level;T2 - Large Holm Oak Tree between driveway and Byway - Reduce crown by approx 2m overall, ensuring all cuts are made to secondary live lateral branches to maintain natural shape and form;T3 - Dead/declining Sycamore Tree on Byway - Dismantle in sections to near ground level; G.1 - Group of small Sycamore stems at rear of shed building - Fell in sections to near ground level to give clearance to building;T4 - Large Sycamore Tree overhanging Byway opposite cottage parking area - Remove Ivy and significant deadwood throughout crown;T5 - Large Oak Tree approx. 100m up Byway- Reduce large scaffold with tarot scar, by approx. 50% to reduce lever arm and minimise risk of failure, remove dead top;T6 - Very large, fully mature Yew Tree at eastern end of walled garden with recently failed bough, remove damaged branch, remove damaged branch back to suitable position, reduce over extended scaffolds on southern side back into profile of upper crown, ensuring cuts are made to secondary live lateral branches where possible-reduce remaining crown where required to balance shape and form;G2 - Group of mixed species within copse between walled garden and Owletts cottages, remove dead and declining trees throughout copse;G3 - Group of Field Maple, surrounding parking area of Owletts cottage, reduce height to approx. 2m to form manageable hedge; G.4 - Group of Hawthorn and Yew beside house Owletts cottage - reduce height to match G3;T7/T8 - two large Sweet Chestnut Trees, overhanging garden of Owletts cottage - Lift crowns by removal of large low scaffolds - reduce remaining overhang back beyond property boundary; and G.5 group of Holly, Beech and Hazel at north end of Owletts Cottage garden - prune back overhang to vicinity of boundary up to a height of approx. 3m to re-open view.

Proposal details

Reference
20220376
Alternative references
PP-11170474
Ward
Shorne, Cobham & Luddesdown
Parish
Cobham
Agent
Anne Tappin, Estate & Field Management

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