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Planning application documents: what to read first
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The Old Vicarage St Marks Road Holbeach St Marks Spalding PE12 8DZ
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Council sourceApplication for works to trees within Group One of Holbeach Saint Marks Tree Preservation Order No. 1 1985, within the grounds of 'The Old Vicarage'. 1.Beech in close vicinity to the south eastern corner of the house. Crown thin by 15-20% and remove rubbing branches and crossing ones likely to rub. Selectively reduce limbs which grow towards the house. 2.Cut-leaf beech located immediately to the west of the driveway. Carry out a minor reduction to balance the canopy. 3.Lime located on the eastern side of the driveway, adjacent to the western boundary of the Church yard. Reduce crown by 20%. 4.Lime located immediately adjacent to the western boundary of the Church yard to the north east of an out-building. Pollard as has a large cavity at its base. Dead wood may be removed from all trees under the dead, dying, dangerous exemption of the Tree Preservation Order without requiring an application to be made. Mention is made in this description for completeness.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| H09-0334-12Application Form | 30 Apr 2012 | View |
| H09-0334-12Site Location | 30 Apr 2012 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 20 Jun 2012 | View |
| H09-0334-12Supporting Information | 30 Apr 2012 | View |
| H09-0334-12Supporting Information | 30 Apr 2012 | View |
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