Burbage Road, 92

Proposal:

Species and Location of Trees

T1.          A Silver Birch tree approximately 7.5m in height, situated close to the road on the left-hand side boundary of the front garden.  The tree is a little low growing.

T2.          A Wild Plum tree approximately 9m in height, situated close to the house on the left side boundary of the front garden.  The tree is a little dense and wide spreading.

T3.          A twin stemmed Cotoneaster tree approximately 5m in height, situated very close to the conservatory on the left-hand side boundary of the rear garden.

T4.          A Weeping Willow tree approximately 12m in height, situated close to the bottom boundary on the left-side of the rear garden.  The tree is a little tall and dense.

T5.          A twin stemmed Sycamore tree approximately 16m in height, situated close to the bottom right- hand corner of the rear garden.

Description of Approved Works

T1.          Lightly thin by 15% including the lifting of low branches over the public footpath to provide a clearance of 3m from ground level.

T2.          Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary trimming back from the house.  The height and basic shape should be retained.  It is important to prune branches at convenient growth points, rather than an all-round reduction or pollarding which is not permitted.

T3.          Lightly thin by 15% including the removal of dead wood and necessary trimming back from the building.  The height and basic shape should be retained.

T4.          Crown thin by approximately 30% including the removal of dead wood, lifting of low branches, and the necessary shaping of the tree.  The height may be reduced by up to 30% by removing the vertical growth in the upper crown whilst retaining the natural weeping shape, it is important to prune branches at convenient growth points where possible.

T5.          Lightly thin by 15% including the removal of snag ends and any dead wood.  The height and basic shape should be retained.  It is important to prune branches at convenient growth points, rather than an all-round reduction or pollarding which is not permitted.

Status:

Approved

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