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Work To Trees: T1 - Elm - Dead Tree to Fell. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce the overextended limb by 3-4m and crown lift over the carriage way to 5.5m. Major deadwood in crown. Remove major deadwood. Ivy in crown. Sever Ivy at base.T3 - Horse Chestnut - Small dead tree to the side of the footpath to Fell. T4 - Sycamore - Fallen tree due to collapsing wall. Remove back to the wall and apply a liquid herbicide to prevent further regrowth. T5 - Sycamore - Co-dominant stem from approx 8m with a compromised union and compression fork. Reduce overextended limbs by 3m to suitable growth points. G1 - Large mixed species group. Major deadwood within crowns. Removal basal epicormic growth. Crown lift to 5.5m. Prune clear of nearby buildings by 3m. Remove major deadwood. G2 - Mixed Species - Large group of trees infested with Ivy. Major deadwood in crowns. Sever Ivy and reinspect in 3 months. Remove major deadwood. T6 - Copper Beech - Reduce lateral spread of the tree by approx 2-3m. Crown lift to 5.5m. Remove major deadwood.T7 - Sycamore - Close proximity to building. Prune clear of building by 3m.

Communal Land At 1 To 40 Moorland Gardens Luton

PER - Application PermittedReference: 25/00989/TPOSLuton Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
PER - Application Permitted
Application type
Works to protected trees
Received
5 Sept 2025
Validated
5 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Luton Borough Council

Application overview

Work To Trees: T1 - Elm - Dead Tree to Fell. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce the overextended limb by 3-4m and crown lift over the carriage way to 5.5m. Major deadwood in crown. Remove major deadwood. Ivy in crown. Sever Ivy at base.T3 - Horse Chestnut - Small dead tree to the side of the footpath to Fell. T4 - Sycamore - Fallen tree due to collapsing wall. Remove back to the wall and apply a liquid herbicide to prevent further regrowth. T5 - Sycamore - Co-dominant stem from approx 8m with a compromised union and compression fork. Reduce overextended limbs by 3m to suitable growth points. G1 - Large mixed species group. Major deadwood within crowns. Removal basal epicormic growth. Crown lift to 5.5m. Prune clear of nearby buildings by 3m. Remove major deadwood. G2 - Mixed Species - Large group of trees infested with Ivy. Major deadwood in crowns. Sever Ivy and reinspect in 3 months. Remove major deadwood. T6 - Copper Beech - Reduce lateral spread of the tree by approx 2-3m. Crown lift to 5.5m. Remove major deadwood.T7 - Sycamore - Close proximity to building. Prune clear of building by 3m.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00989/TPOS
Ward
HIGH TOWN
Agent
Mr Steve Dear - Steve Dear Tree Services Ltd

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Communal Land At 1 To 40 Moorland Gardens Luton

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DocumentPublishedAction
Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report · PDF24 Oct 2025View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF24 Oct 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF5 Sept 2025View
DC01 - SKETCH PLANCurrent Docs · PDF5 Sept 2025View
DC02 - TREE REPORTCurrent Docs · PDF5 Sept 2025View
TREE PHOTOS FOR MOORLAND GARDENS 5TH SEPT 2025Photo · PDF5 Sept 2025View

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