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T1 - Yew tree - Reduce back the garden side of the Yew tree located between the two Oaks bringing it back into shape (Removing no more than 2 meters growth) and to lift the canopy to about 2.5 meters. - This is to bring the tree back under control to let more light into the garden. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce the Horse Chestnut tree at the rear of the garden by about 30% removing no more than 2 meters growth all round forming a rounded shape including thinning out the internal crown and lifting the canopy to 5 meters. We will be leaving appropriate growth points at the ends of the branches - This is to bring the tree back under control and to allow more light into the garden

Dairy Lodge Essendon Place High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HU

Decided - GrantedReference: 6/2022/2488/TPOWelwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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Application summary

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

Application overview

T1 - Yew tree - Reduce back the garden side of the Yew tree located between the two Oaks bringing it back into shape (Removing no more than 2 meters growth) and to lift the canopy to about 2.5 meters. - This is to bring the tree back under control to let more light into the garden. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce the Horse Chestnut tree at the rear of the garden by about 30% removing no more than 2 meters growth all round forming a rounded shape including thinning out the internal crown and lifting the canopy to 5 meters. We will be leaving appropriate growth points at the ends of the branches - This is to bring the tree back under control and to allow more light into the garden

Proposal details

Reference
6/2022/2488/TPO
Parish
Essendon
Agent
Mr Kurt Raas

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Application location

Dairy Lodge Essendon Place High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HU

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