The proposed works involve the crown reduction of a robinia tree situated along the front boundary and the complete felling of an elder tree at the rear of the property.
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Full Proposal
Statement of work: T1 Robinia - Front boundary: Historic damage to root plate with fruiting bodies solid sounding on roots. Crown Reduction- To reduce overall height by up to 2m cutting back to suitable growth points where possible and reduce lateral branches by up to 1.5m. Remove major deadwood. Current height 13m reducing to 11m, spread currently 9m reducing to 7.5m. Reason for works. T2 Elder - Rear boundary: Tree has extensive dieback in upper canopy and insect colonisation lower down main stem. To carefully section fell as close to ground level as possible. To grind out stump to 250mm below ground level backfilling hole with arisings removing surplus from site. Current height 3 metres, current spread 1 to be felled. Reason for work: Tree is in decline with large amounts of die back in the canopy and insect colonisation in the main stem at 1.5 metres.