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Oak tree (50-60 years old) - The intention is to keep the shape and structure of the tree, but to reduce the crown and the risk of fallingbranches that could damage property Proposed work Crown reduction of ~10- 15% removing about 1.5meters all round Thin out inner crown and epicormic growth to allow light to pass through the tree when in leaf Remove dead branches The work will most likely be done by Filmers tree surgery in late January.

88 Bulmershe Road Reading RG1 5RJ

Decision MadeReference: PL/21/2003Reading Borough Council

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Status
Decision Made
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Received
13 Dec 2021
Validated
13 Dec 2021
Determination deadline
7 Feb 2022
Local authority
Reading Borough Council

Application overview

Oak tree (50-60 years old) - The intention is to keep the shape and structure of the tree, but to reduce the crown and the risk of fallingbranches that could damage property Proposed work Crown reduction of ~10- 15% removing about 1.5meters all round Thin out inner crown and epicormic growth to allow light to pass through the tree when in leaf Remove dead branches The work will most likely be done by Filmers tree surgery in late January.

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Reference
PL/21/2003
Ward
Park Ward

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88 Bulmershe Road Reading RG1 5RJ

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