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a) Robinia (False Acacia): we are asking a tree surgeon to reduce the size of this large tree by shortening all branches that protrude beyond the main crown by 1-2 metres. The tree is overlapping with neighbouring Liquidambar and flowering Cherry trees and in danger of causing distortion to these. b) Liquidambar: we are asking a tree surgeon to carry out a similar size reduction of this tree for the reason given under a) above. c) Whitebeam (Sorbus intermedia): we areasking a tree surgeon to fell this to ground level, as the tree has died. d) Large bush (awaiting identification): we are asking a tree surgeon to reduce the height of this by around one-third, as it

35 Eastern Avenue Reading RG1 5RX

Decision MadeReference: PL/18/1516Reading Borough Council

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Decision Made
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Received
27 Aug 2018
Validated
27 Aug 2018
Determination deadline
22 Oct 2018
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

a) Robinia (False Acacia): we are asking a tree surgeon to reduce the size of this large tree by shortening all branches that protrude beyond the main crown by 1-2 metres. The tree is overlapping with neighbouring Liquidambar and flowering Cherry trees and in danger of causing distortion to these. b) Liquidambar: we are asking a tree surgeon to carry out a similar size reduction of this tree for the reason given under a) above. c) Whitebeam (Sorbus intermedia): we areasking a tree surgeon to fell this to ground level, as the tree has died. d) Large bush (awaiting identification): we are asking a tree surgeon to reduce the height of this by around one-third, as it

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PL/18/1516
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Park Ward

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35 Eastern Avenue Reading RG1 5RX

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Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF12 Sept 2018View
Location planLocation plan · PDF28 Aug 2018View

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