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Fulney Hall 69 Holbeach Road Spalding
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Council sourceWorks to trees in the grounds of Fulney Hall,Spalding. The trees are subject of Spalding Tree Preservation Order No. 79, 2012. Holm oak which grows adjacent to the Holbeach Road frontage, and is within Group three of the Order. Crown raise holm oak over the footpath and road, to give clearance, also carry out a minor crown raise of low branches growing over the garden. Sycamore, large multi-stemmed tree adjacent to eastern side of Fulney Hall, identified as T1 of the Order. Remove dead wood and selectively reduce back low branches which over hang the Hall roof. Carry out minor pruning on the far side to balance the canopy. Tulip trees on edge of lawn to the north of the driveway from Camel Gate, identified as Group One of the Order. Reference numbers refer to individual trees, referred to as A,B, and C. Tree A is nearest to the house tree C is nearest to Camel Gate. Works to crown lift the trees and selective reduction to reduce the canopy formation over the driveway: A:Two low branches over the lawn to remove and a stub end. Prune back two low branches over the driveway. B: Lower half of the low branch over the lawn and a very thin branch which is shaded out on the western side of the tree to remove. A maximum of five twigs/small branches over the driveway to prune back including a rubbing one. C: Crown lift by removing up to five low branches. May remove plain green leaved branch which lacks variegation. There are two twigs over the driveway which may be pruned back. From all the tulip trees remove any potentially rubbing branches, and dead wood.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application FormApplication Form | 4 Jun 2013 | View |
| General PlansGeneral Plans | 4 Jun 2013 | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 31 Jul 2013 | View |
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