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Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Copse Cottage, Russell Street, Great Comberton, WR10 3DT
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DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORKS Species No of Tree(s) Description of Proposed Work Reason for Proposed Work Willow Weeping Willow Eucalyptus Eucalyptus Horse Chestnut Purple Plum Horse Chestnut Scots Pine 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Reduce crown by approx. 50% to a suitable live point. Reduce lateral branch growing towards property by approx. one third, maintaining some lower branches as screening but reducing length where possible. Reduce in height by one third and shorten lateral branches to correspond, taking care to maintain a flowing branch line and pleasing appearance. Remove deadwood in centre of crown. Reduce in height by 25% to encourage thickening in upper canopy. Lightly raise crown clear of garden store to prevent low branches from rubbing on roof. Raise crown. Reduce large side branch from neighbouring property by one third to a suitable live point. Lightly trim adj. Elm and other foliage. Shorten large low branch overhanging roof of garden store by one third and remove deadwood liable to fall onto driveway. To reduce risk of stem collapse. To prevent further damage to tiles. To prevent further encroachment, taking care to maintain a flowing branch line and pleasing appearance.
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