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(1) Cherrys x 2 - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 0.5m to the smallest tree of the pair. Reduce the second tree to a similar height, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red line on image. (2) Whitebeam (Sorbus Aria) - Remove - Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level. (3) Maple (Acer) - Pollarding Works - Specification to include remove all branches back to historic pollard heads at 2.2m (4) Cherry (Prunus) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1.7m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (5) Cherry (Prunus) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1.7 cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (6) Whitebeam (Sorbus Aria) x 2 - Pollarding Works - Specification to include remove all branches back to historic pollard heads at 2.2m. (7) Purple-Leaved Plum (Prunus Cerasifera Nigra) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (8) Cherry (Prunus) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height reduction of 3m and spread by 1.7m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (9) Maple (Acer) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height reduction of 2.3m and spread by 1.9m. Crown lift up to 2m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (10) English Yew (Taxus Baccata) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height reduction of 3m and spread by 1m. Remove encroaching branches neighbours side, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (11) Monterey Cypress (Cupressus Macrocarpa) - Reduce height down by 2m trim all round, cut back encroaching branches neighbours side. As per red marks on image. (13) Viburnum - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1.8m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (14) Purple-Leaved Plum (Prunus Cerasifera Nigra) - Reduce branches back into the trees crown. As per red marks on image.

Homenash House St Georges Lane North Worcester WR1 1RG

ApprovalReference: 20/00688/CANWorcester City Council

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Application summary

Status
Approval
Application type
Tree works within a conservation area
Received
15 Sept 2020
Validated
15 Sept 2020
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Worcester City Council

Application overview

(1) Cherrys x 2 - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 0.5m to the smallest tree of the pair. Reduce the second tree to a similar height, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red line on image. (2) Whitebeam (Sorbus Aria) - Remove - Specification to include complete removal by sectional dismantling to ground level. (3) Maple (Acer) - Pollarding Works - Specification to include remove all branches back to historic pollard heads at 2.2m (4) Cherry (Prunus) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1.7m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (5) Cherry (Prunus) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1.7 cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (6) Whitebeam (Sorbus Aria) x 2 - Pollarding Works - Specification to include remove all branches back to historic pollard heads at 2.2m. (7) Purple-Leaved Plum (Prunus Cerasifera Nigra) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (8) Cherry (Prunus) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height reduction of 3m and spread by 1.7m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (9) Maple (Acer) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height reduction of 2.3m and spread by 1.9m. Crown lift up to 2m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (10) English Yew (Taxus Baccata) - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height reduction of 3m and spread by 1m. Remove encroaching branches neighbours side, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (11) Monterey Cypress (Cupressus Macrocarpa) - Reduce height down by 2m trim all round, cut back encroaching branches neighbours side. As per red marks on image. (13) Viburnum - Crown Reduction Works - Specification to include a height and spread reduction of 1.8m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. As per red marks on image. (14) Purple-Leaved Plum (Prunus Cerasifera Nigra) - Reduce branches back into the trees crown. As per red marks on image.

Proposal details

Reference
20/00688/CAN
Ward
Arboretum Ward pre 01/05/2024
Parish
Worcester City
Agent
Mr Adrian Phillips, Cheltenham Tree Services Ltd

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Homenash House St Georges Lane North Worcester WR1 1RG

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T2.103. Photo15 Sept 2020View
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T1.303. Photo15 Sept 2020View
T3.203. Photo15 Sept 2020View
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T1003. Photo15 Sept 2020View
T803. Photo15 Sept 2020View
T1103. Photo15 Sept 2020View
T1303. Photo15 Sept 2020View
Site Plan 106. Proposed Plan15 Sept 2020View
T1406. Proposed Plan15 Sept 2020View
Brenda West, 17 Homenash House, St Georges Lane North, WORCESTER, WR1 1RG08. Response - Neighbour21 Sept 2020View
Mrs Fothergill 37 Homenash House08. Response - Neighbour29 Sept 2020View
Brenda West, 17 Homenash House, St Georges Lane North, WORCESTER, WR1 1RG08. Response - Neighbour7 Oct 2020View
Decision Notice12. Decision Notice30 Sept 2021View
NeighbourNeighbour consultation_2000688CAN.doc16 Sept 2020View

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