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8 The Beeches Tilehurst Reading RG31 6RQ
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Council sourceT1 and T2 - Very large Holm Oaks located at the front of the property. To lift the canopy to 5.3m over the road by removing some smaller primary stems up to 100mm in diameter and secondary growth to give clearance for larger vehicles. This will be balanced over the garden however its already nearly at that height. To reduce the 5 x individual sections as shown in the pictures located over the garage, garden and road to alleviate leverage and reduce the risk of limbs becoming exposed outside of the canopy. The areas are to be reduced byapprox. 1.5-2m back to suitable growth points. Please note that this is not a full crown reduction, the trees will still have a
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Location planLocation plan · PDF | 27 Feb 2018 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF | 9 Mar 2018 | View |
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