Lewisham/DC/24/138246

Location

Approximate location

Proposal

FRONT: ONE Yew tree (T1)(ht.15m) CROWN REDUCTION ht by 1.5m from 15m to 13.5m, SPREAD by 1.5m from 7m to 5.5m. REASON: to retain within garden setting, clearance from building. REAR (No7): ONE Oak tree (T2) Ht. 16m LATERAL REDUCTION Three over hanging branches from N COMPASS to appropriate prune points. REASON: to alleviate light issues. ONE Walnut tree (T3) (ht. 6m) CROWN REDUCTION ht by 2m from 6m to 4m. SPREAD by 1m from 4m to 3m Reason to alleviate light issues. ONE Bean Tree (T4) (ht 6m) CROWN REDUCTION ht by 1m from 6m to 5m. Reason removal of deadwood and to alleviate light issues. ONE Mulberry Tree (T5) (ht 5m) REMOVAL OF DEADWOOD. ONE Magnolia tree (T6) (ht 5m) CROWN REDUCTION ht by 1m from 5m to 4m. SPREAD by 1m from 4m to 3m REASON: to alleviate light issues & removal of deadwood. (No7) RNB ONE Oak tree (T7) LATERAL REDUCTION ht 16m: by 2m from 2m to 1m One over hanging branch from N compass point (No7). REASON: to alleviate light issues.Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change.Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.Informative C: Please see section 7.5 Crown Thinning of BS 3998: 2010 ? Tree Works Recommendations regarding cutting branches to the main stem. This should generally be avoided. Lateral reduction to appropriate growth point would be preferred.

Key dates

1. Received 22 Nov 2024
2. Validated 2 Dec 2024
3. Started 2 Dec 2024
4. Decided 9 Dec 2024

Planning history / related applications

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