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G1 - Reduce lateral overhang into garden of back line of trees by removing 2-2.5m (leave height) and remove the dead ivy ridden tree to a stump/trunk. Not including end large sycamore tree noted as T8 which will not have any work completed apart from to sever the ivy at base. T1/T2 Yew tree - Trim in lower crown to previous pruning points removing 1-2m all the way around keeping balanced. T3/T4 Yew tree - remove epicormic growth on trunk up to 12-14ft. T5 Yew tree in the middle of T3/T4 - Treat as hedge by removing 7-9ft off the top and trim in both sides 2-4ft to allow more light and space to adjacent yew T3/T4 as they are currently battling for light space. T6 Neighbouring yew tree - Trim back 1.5 m from fabric of building to previous pruning points. T7 small yew tree - Remove to open up the area and replant a more suitable species likely a flowering cherry.

The Garden House Lavender Hall Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BL

DecidedReference: PL/2025/01430/TCASolihull Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Received
23 Jul 2025
Validated
23 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
3 Sept 2025
Local authority
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

G1 - Reduce lateral overhang into garden of back line of trees by removing 2-2.5m (leave height) and remove the dead ivy ridden tree to a stump/trunk. Not including end large sycamore tree noted as T8 which will not have any work completed apart from to sever the ivy at base. T1/T2 Yew tree - Trim in lower crown to previous pruning points removing 1-2m all the way around keeping balanced. T3/T4 Yew tree - remove epicormic growth on trunk up to 12-14ft. T5 Yew tree in the middle of T3/T4 - Treat as hedge by removing 7-9ft off the top and trim in both sides 2-4ft to allow more light and space to adjacent yew T3/T4 as they are currently battling for light space. T6 Neighbouring yew tree - Trim back 1.5 m from fabric of building to previous pruning points. T7 small yew tree - Remove to open up the area and replant a more suitable species likely a flowering cherry.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/2025/01430/TCA
Alternative references
PP-14197598
Ward
Meriden & Arden
Parish
Berkswell Parish Council
Agent
Blue Skies Tree Services

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The Garden House Lavender Hall Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BL

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION TCA APPROVAL (TPO NOT MADE)Decision · PDF3 Sept 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF23 Jul 2025View
TREE LOCATION PLANDrawing23 Jul 2025View
TREE PHOTOPhoto23 Jul 2025View
TREE PHOTO 2Photo23 Jul 2025View

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DECISION TCA APPROVAL (TPO NOT MADE)
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