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Application to reduce a heavy leaning Thorn tree, reduce a large Laurel, remove epicormic growth from a large apple tree, reduce and thin a smaller apple tree, fully remove mixed conifers, honeysuckle, and thorn, remove a failed crab apple tree, and remove deadwood from a large Pear tree.
Proposal as recorded
TPO: A. Ivy clad heavy leaning Thorn tree - To be reduced on leaning side in order to reduce weight stress on the tree. B. Large Laurel to back garden (close to rose bed) - Laurel to be reduced in height to approximately 10inch, sides to then be cut as hard as cutters will allow. Trees in Conservation Area: 1. Large mature apple tree to back garden - Tree to have epicormic growth removed from trunk and branches, crown to then be thinned. Tree to also be have crown as and where required. 2. Smaller apple tree to back garden area - Dead Ivy on trunk to be cut back with hedge cutters and crown to then be reduced and thinned as required. 3. Mixed conifers, honeysuckle and thorn to back garden - Full removal of all conifers, honeysuckle and thorn. Once removed area is to be stump ground below current ground levels. 4. Failed crab apple tree in side border - Tree to be fully removed leaving as low a stump as practicably possible to achieve. 5. Large Pear tree in back garden - Tree to have large amount of deadwood removed from canopy.