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T1 - Sweet chestnut to remove epicormic growth from trunk upto 4m above ground level. The young shoots are now starting to touch the garage roof, they will also allow damp and moss to gather potentially causing future damage. T2 - Sweet chestnut to reduce to a standing stem of approximately 5m above ground level. The tree has a large amount of frass present around 1m above ground level, the upper crown has large amounts of deadwood and is showing signs of low vitality. The tree borders both a neighbouring property and a roadway. G1 - Ash and Cedar to reduce lateral branches over the property by approximately 2m. Branches are oversailing the property quite extensively, leaving it damp, dark and the path covered in bird poo. TPO 676 (2017) G2 & G3

8 Firway Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 0RD

Decided - GrantedReference: 6/2022/1913/TPOWelwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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Application location

8 Firway Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 0RD

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Application summary

Status
Decided - Granted
Application type
WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Received
16 Aug 2022
Validated
16 Aug 2022
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Application overview

T1 - Sweet chestnut to remove epicormic growth from trunk upto 4m above ground level. The young shoots are now starting to touch the garage roof, they will also allow damp and moss to gather potentially causing future damage. T2 - Sweet chestnut to reduce to a standing stem of approximately 5m above ground level. The tree has a large amount of frass present around 1m above ground level, the upper crown has large amounts of deadwood and is showing signs of low vitality. The tree borders both a neighbouring property and a roadway. G1 - Ash and Cedar to reduce lateral branches over the property by approximately 2m. Branches are oversailing the property quite extensively, leaving it damp, dark and the path covered in bird poo. TPO 676 (2017) G2 & G3

Proposal details

Reference
6/2022/1913/TPO
Parish
Welwyn
Agent
Mrs Kate Ryan

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Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (156 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Site Location Plan7836b526-719d-4606-b519-dd5bbaf087d5.pdf (327 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Sketch PlanSketch Plan.png (853 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Jasmine McCabe - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments.pdf (74 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Tree Photo G1G1.jpeg (1428 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Tree Photo T1T1.jpeg (2022 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Tree Photo T2T2.jpeg (1281 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620221913TPO.pdf (536 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Officer ReportDelegated Report_620221913TPO(3).pdf (18 kb)Not publishedView

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Decided - Granted
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