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Conifer (T1) and Cherry Tree (T2) - Reduce the front boundary vegetation (laurel hedge and Conifer T1) back to the property boundary line to prevent encroachment beyond the site. Cherry Tree (T2): Crown reduction by approximately 20%, retaining the tree’s natural form. Remove all deadwood throughout the crown. Birch (T3) Carry out a sympathetic crown reduction to: Reduce the overall height by approximately 2 metres. Limit pruning wounds to a maximum diameter of approximately 40mm where reasonably practicable. Thin the crown by approximately 15%. Lime (T4) Carry out: Crown lift to provide suitable clearance. Crown reduction of approximately 30%, retaining the tree’s natural shape. Elm (T5, T6 & T7) Fell Trees T5, T6 and T7, which are all leaning towards the footpath and are each approximately 7 metres in height with stem diameters of approximately 80mm.

Lynthorpe Battenhall Avenue Worcester WR5 2HN

ApprovalReference: 26/00589/CANWorcester City Council

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Application summary

Status
Approval
Application type
Tree works within a conservation area
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Worcester City Council

Application overview

Conifer (T1) and Cherry Tree (T2) - Reduce the front boundary vegetation (laurel hedge and Conifer T1) back to the property boundary line to prevent encroachment beyond the site. Cherry Tree (T2): Crown reduction by approximately 20%, retaining the tree’s natural form. Remove all deadwood throughout the crown. Birch (T3) Carry out a sympathetic crown reduction to: Reduce the overall height by approximately 2 metres. Limit pruning wounds to a maximum diameter of approximately 40mm where reasonably practicable. Thin the crown by approximately 15%. Lime (T4) Carry out: Crown lift to provide suitable clearance. Crown reduction of approximately 30%, retaining the tree’s natural shape. Elm (T5, T6 & T7) Fell Trees T5, T6 and T7, which are all leaning towards the footpath and are each approximately 7 metres in height with stem diameters of approximately 80mm.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00589/CAN
Ward
Battenhall Ward
Parish
Worcester City
Agent
MR Elyis Forbes, Two Fellers Tree Services LTD

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Lynthorpe Battenhall Avenue Worcester WR5 2HN

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Applicationformredacted01.Application Form6 Jul 2026View
Img 326303. Photo6 Jul 2026View
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Img 327003. Photo6 Jul 2026View
Img 326403. Photo6 Jul 2026View
Img 338206. Proposed Plan6 Jul 2026View
Delegated Report11. Decision Information20 Aug 2026View
Decision Notice CANS appr12. Decision Notice20 Aug 2026View

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