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1 - Apple Tree - Removal of Epicormic Limb it will be pruned approximately 30 cm above the union, back to suitable secondary growth points to encourage healthy regrowth while maintaining the trees natural form. Reduce the height of four dominant vertical branches by approximately 1 metre cutting back to appropriate lateral growth points. removal of deadwood 2 - Mulberry Tree - Prune two downward facing limbs located on the right-hand side of the tree they will be reduced to approximately 60cm in length, retaining them as sacrificial wood to support future healing and minimize stress to the tree. Reduce a limb protruding from the main stem at approximately 2 metres above ground level, it is proposed to reduce this limb to approximately 30cm from the stem to encourage healthy regrowth and maintain clearance beneath the canopy. Request to reduce a large horizontal limb extending towards the garages by approximately 2.5 metres, Reduce the large, unmaintained limb currently growing towards the Apple tree. Proposed works involve reducing this limb to a height of approximately 1 metre to eliminate obstruction3 - Mixed Trees and shrubs - Remove

31 St Margarets Street Rochester Medway ME1 1TU

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Application type
CA - Prune and/or Fell Trees
Received
22 Mar 2025
Validated
22 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Medway Council

Application overview

1 - Apple Tree - Removal of Epicormic Limb it will be pruned approximately 30 cm above the union, back to suitable secondary growth points to encourage healthy regrowth while maintaining the trees natural form. Reduce the height of four dominant vertical branches by approximately 1 metre cutting back to appropriate lateral growth points. removal of deadwood 2 - Mulberry Tree - Prune two downward facing limbs located on the right-hand side of the tree they will be reduced to approximately 60cm in length, retaining them as sacrificial wood to support future healing and minimize stress to the tree. Reduce a limb protruding from the main stem at approximately 2 metres above ground level, it is proposed to reduce this limb to approximately 30cm from the stem to encourage healthy regrowth and maintain clearance beneath the canopy. Request to reduce a large horizontal limb extending towards the garages by approximately 2.5 metres, Reduce the large, unmaintained limb currently growing towards the Apple tree. Proposed works involve reducing this limb to a height of approximately 1 metre to eliminate obstruction3 - Mixed Trees and shrubs - Remove

Proposal details

Reference
CAN/25/0617
Alternative references
PP-13880060
Ward
Rochester West & Borstal

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31 St Margarets Street Rochester Medway ME1 1TU

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DocumentPublishedAction
Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report5 Jun 2025View
TREE CA NOTIFICATION LETTERDecision Notice · PDF5 Jun 2025View
TREE REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF22 Apr 2025View
REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF22 Mar 2025View
PLANDrawings22 Mar 2025View

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TREE CA NOTIFICATION LETTER
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