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(T1) - Ash: Currently is approximately 8m tall. Proposing to reduce the crown by up to 3m, back to previous pruning points. (G1) - 2x Cypress: Currently is approximately 12m tall. Proposing to reduce the height by 3-4m (G2) - Ash & Hornbeam: Currently is approximately 12-13m tall and have grown together to create single crown. Proposing to reduce the crown by up to 3m, back to previous pruning points. All of this work being requested as the trees are creating significant shade to the garden and are now overhanging adjacent carparks/public land significantly. Proposing reductions to ensure the longevity of the trees in this location.

5 Rayfield Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL8 7HR

DecidedReference: 6/2022/1309/TCWelwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
Received
7 Jun 2022
Validated
7 Jun 2022
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Application overview

(T1) - Ash: Currently is approximately 8m tall. Proposing to reduce the crown by up to 3m, back to previous pruning points. (G1) - 2x Cypress: Currently is approximately 12m tall. Proposing to reduce the height by 3-4m (G2) - Ash & Hornbeam: Currently is approximately 12-13m tall and have grown together to create single crown. Proposing to reduce the crown by up to 3m, back to previous pruning points. All of this work being requested as the trees are creating significant shade to the garden and are now overhanging adjacent carparks/public land significantly. Proposing reductions to ensure the longevity of the trees in this location.

Proposal details

Reference
6/2022/1309/TC
Agent
Mark Denny

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Application location

5 Rayfield Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL8 7HR

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Description: Application form redactedApplicationFormRedacted(1).pdf (158 kb)Not publishedView
Description: T1 Tree PhotoRayfield - T1 .jpeg (1578 kb)Not publishedView
Description: G2 Tree PhotoRayfield - G2 .jpeg (1577 kb)Not publishedView
Description: G1 Tree PhotorAYFIELD - g1 .jpeg (1749 kb)Not publishedView
Description: G2 G1 Tree PhotoRayfield - G2 G1 .jpeg (1773 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620221309TC.pdf (24 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620221309TC(1)(1).pdf (16 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Rayfield MapLOCATION PLAN.jpg (2333 kb)Not publishedView

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