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One bronze Maple tree - reduce the overall canopy by 15-20% a 2-3 branch length reduction, maximum branch diameter of 50-100 mm. To provide clearance from overhead telephone cables and reduce size and shade over adjoining property 138a and allow more light to surrounding area.

138 Battenhall Road Worcester Worcestershire WR5 2BT

RefusalReference: 23/00742/TPOAWorcester City Council

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Application summary

Status
Refusal
Application type
Tree preservation order application (works to)
Received
31 Aug 2023
Validated
31 Aug 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Worcester City Council

Application overview

One bronze Maple tree - reduce the overall canopy by 15-20% a 2-3 branch length reduction, maximum branch diameter of 50-100 mm. To provide clearance from overhead telephone cables and reduce size and shade over adjoining property 138a and allow more light to surrounding area.

Proposal details

Reference
23/00742/TPOA
Ward
Battenhall Ward pre 01/05/2024
Parish
Worcester City
Agent
Mr Brian Hulme

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Application location

138 Battenhall Road Worcester Worcestershire WR5 2BT

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Documents 6 of 6

DocumentPublishedAction
Applicationformredacted01.Application Form5 Sept 2023View
138 Battenhall Tpo04. Site/Location Plan5 Sept 2023View
138 Battenhall Road Tpo06. Proposed Plan5 Sept 2023View
Chris Dobbs - Landscape Officer09. Response - consultee7 Sept 2023View
Delegated Report11. Decision Information5 Oct 2023View
Decision Notice12. Decision Notice5 Oct 2023View

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