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5 Ash Close, Watlington, OX49 5LW
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5 Ash Close, Watlington, OX49 5LW
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TPO 57/2008 G2 Group comprising of 2 Sycamore and 1 Beech Situated in the front gardens of 3 and 5 Ash Close, Watlington as shown on the accompanying plan at grid reference: SU 6843 9491 There are three trees, which are covered by a TPO and we request permission to reduce in height and at the sides to create three globular shaped trees, maintaining aesthetic form and structure. There is a large Sycamore Tree closest to the road at Ash Close. We request permission to take up to 3m out of the height and up to 2m out of the lateral branches on both sides. There is a large Beech tree situated in the middle. We request permission to take up to 4m out of the height and up to 2m out of the lateral branches on both sides We request permission to prune the remaining large Sycamore Tree up to 3m out of the height and up to 2m out of the lateral branches on both sides. We will use a team of qualified arborists using ropes to access and a MEWP (mobile elevated work platform.
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| 10102024 121812 Consent for TPO tree worksTPO - Tree Works | Not published | View |
| P24S2891TPOTPO - Tree Works | Not published | View |
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