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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Cholmley Gardens London NW6 1UL
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GARDENERS SHED AREA: 1 x Cypress (T16) - Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth by approx. 1.5m as is practicable. Reduce crown height back to previous and most recent reduction points up to approx. 1.5m - 2m. TOP LAWN PUTTING GREEN AREA: 1 x Acer (Krimson King) (T17) - Thin outer crown density by approx. 20%. Tip prune outer crown by up to 1.2m. 1 x Pittosporum (T20) - Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches growing over the railings and road by up to 1.3m to control encroachment. 1 x Birch (T21) - Reduce branch ends by up to 1.2m. 1 x Malus - Reduce crown by up to approx. 1.2m. Thin crown density by 20%. 1 x Mature Broom - Fell to ground level. 1 x Malus - Reduce crown by approx. 1.2m all round. Thin crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Birch (T22) - Thin crown density throughout by 20%. Tip prune over extended branches back into the main crown structure up to approx. 1.2m. 1 x Birch (T23) - Reduce over extended branches back into main crown structure, up to approx. 1m reduction. Thin crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Winter Flowering Cherry (T24) - Tip prune to reduce by approx. 0.7m. 1 x Birch (T25) - Reduce over extended branches which protrude from the crown back in to the main crown structure (approx. 1.2m - 1.4m). Thin crown density by approx. 20%. Remove epicormic growth. 1 x Sycamore (T26) - Reduce over extended branches which protrude from the crown back into the main crown structure up to 1.2m -1.4m. Thin crown density by 20%. Remove epicormic growth. 1 x Ash (T27) - Thin crown density by 20% - 25%. Reduce over extended branches back into main crown structure up to 1.5m.
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