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T1 Horse ChestnutNorth, East, South and West sides of the canopy to reduce all sides by up to 3m, several limbs over-extended on the North, East, South and West sides to sympathetically balance by reducing no greater than 3m in length with a finished width from the main stem at 6m, stem diameter cuts no greater than 35mm. Blend the height by reducing in height by no more than 3m. Crown lift secondary and tertiary branch foliage 6m from ground level. Works to be carried out in accordance with BS3998 2010, nearest best practice pruning.Diagram attached for example purposes.Reason The tree is now dominating the garden space; the branch foliage has significantly grown over the childrens garden area bellow, the branch foliage is heavily weighted over the driveway and smaller structures, the lower branches are a nuisance to high sided vehicles. Requesting a sympathetic prune to allow the tree to keep its form without pruning back too hard.Low amenity Value due to the property being at the end of an unmade private track with one neighbour that would suffer more of an impediment from lack of sun light it causes.

Belle Vue West Hill Road North South Wonston Winchester Hampshire SO21 3HN

DecidedReference: 25/00873/TPOWinchester City Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
28 Apr 2025
Validated
29 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Winchester City Council

Application overview

T1 Horse ChestnutNorth, East, South and West sides of the canopy to reduce all sides by up to 3m, several limbs over-extended on the North, East, South and West sides to sympathetically balance by reducing no greater than 3m in length with a finished width from the main stem at 6m, stem diameter cuts no greater than 35mm. Blend the height by reducing in height by no more than 3m. Crown lift secondary and tertiary branch foliage 6m from ground level. Works to be carried out in accordance with BS3998 2010, nearest best practice pruning.Diagram attached for example purposes.Reason The tree is now dominating the garden space; the branch foliage has significantly grown over the childrens garden area bellow, the branch foliage is heavily weighted over the driveway and smaller structures, the lower branches are a nuisance to high sided vehicles. Requesting a sympathetic prune to allow the tree to keep its form without pruning back too hard.Low amenity Value due to the property being at the end of an unmade private track with one neighbour that would suffer more of an impediment from lack of sun light it causes.

Proposal details

Reference
25/00873/TPO
Alternative references
PP-13974531
Ward
WONSTON AND MICHELDEVER WARD
Parish
South Wonston Parish Council

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Application location

Belle Vue West Hill Road North South Wonston Winchester Hampshire SO21 3HN

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Decision NoticeDecision Notice · PDF10 Jul 2025View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF28 Apr 2025View
SKETCH PLANDrawing · PDF28 Apr 2025View

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