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116-118 The Residence Flat 12 Palatine Road Manchester M20 3ZA
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Council sourceWorks to trees - 1. Laburnum - Sectional dismantle to ground level; 2. Ash - Sectional dismantle to ground level; 3. Buddliea - Cut back to the level of the wall; 4. Dead Shrub - Fell to ground level; 5. Blue Cedar - Reduce in height by 3-3.5 metres , prune to clear the building by 2.5 metres and crown lift by 2 metres; 6. 2x dead/dying shrubs & Goat Willow. Fell to ground level; 7. Mixed species trees - Cut back to the kerb upto a height of 6 metres from ground level; 8. Conifers - Trim as hard back as possible maintaining greenery; 9. Pear - Sectional dismantle to as close to ground level as possible; 10. Dead tree & poor cypress - Fell to ground level and grub out the stump. 11. 3x Poor Cypress - Fell to ground level.; 12. Golden Cypress - Reduce in height 1.25 metres and trim to tidy; 13. Beech - Reduce to 2.5 metres from ground level and maintain at this level; 15. Beech - Crown lift to 5 metres from ground level car park side. Clip back on the car park side by 1-1.25 metres to a height of 6 metres from ground level. 16. Beech with decay at base - Reduce in height by 4 metres. Crown lift to 5 metres from ground level and reduce overhang by 1.5 metres on the car park side; 17. Mixed trees- Cut Ivy at the base of the trees where this is present. 18. Laurel - Cut overhang back to the kerb and prune to clear the light by 1 metre; 20. Holly - Clip back to shape.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 027981.pdfDecision · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
| 975512.pdfApplication Form · PDF | 31 May 2022 | View |
| 975515.jpgSite Plan | 31 May 2022 | View |
| City Arborist site report.pdfOfficer Report · PDF | 27 Jul 2022 | View |
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