TreecareIW Ltd

Gunville Fishing Ground Gunville Road Carisbrooke Isle Of Wight

T1; Wild cherry - Remove the lowest side limb to the east @ 3m in height - Reason: Allow more light and less dominance to the adjacent neighbouring garden. G1; Goat willow x5 stems (collapsing) - Coppice the stems prevent continuing collapse onto the boundary fence and adjacent gardens. H1; Laurel hedge (to rear of Gunville Road property garden) - Remove. Reason: Ditching works are required along the hedge / boundary line to prevent flooding to properties under heavy rainfall (advised by the IOW Council drainage officer Mr. Sam Ade). T2; Grey poplar - Remove. Reason: Tree has moved in the past and is heavily leaning into and over the adjacent horse chestnut tree to the east. Remove for safety and to benefit the better adjacent trees. T3; 3 stem Grey poplar - Remove the eastern most stem. Reason: This stem has recently shed large limbs exposing a larger decay zone 1/3rd way up in the trunk, remove for future safety. T3a; Mid stem of Grey Poplar - Remove long over heavy limb to the south east @ 5-6m in height. Reason: Future safety to prevent shedding.

The Firs West Hill Road Ryde Isle Of Wight PO33 1FN

T1; Holm oak (Within rear garden of no:10) - Remove. Reason: Small trunk decaying from an old trunk split, but heavily leaning towards the boundary fence to St Johns Hill. T2; Holm Oak - Remove/Coppice to a low stool. Reason: Heavily leaning towards and over the boundary fence and St Johns Hill. Tree has large rotted stem to rear indicating limited structural roots to that side. T3; Goat Willow - Remove. Reason: Heavy 'mop headed' tree leaning on the rear fence of no: 12. T4; Hawthorn - Sever the ivy at the base and continue to monitor Reason: Declining and ivy smothered, within range of the St Johns Hill boundary fence. T5; Sycamore - Remove stem to prevent uncontrolled collapse. Reason: Dead stem in the centre of other stems. T6; English Oak and Ash (Adjacent to garden boundary) - Reduce (pollard) the oak down to the healthy growth branches at 6-7m in height. Remove declining side stem. Remove the poor form ash stem within the crown. Reason: Oak with a heavily declining upper stem and lower side stem. Poor extended ash stem within the oak crown. T7 Hawthorn - Remove. Reason: Dead, small stem partially collapsed. T8; English Oak - Remove. Reason: Ivy smothered and structurally poor with heavy Phytophthora (bleeding bark) infection to the lower trunk which will decline/kill bark and tree. Mixed hedgerow (footpath of West Hill Road) - Cut back growth from footpath and remove any low branches over path up to minimum of 2.4m in height. Reason: Starting to grow low over and encroach into the footpath. Various (Predominantly Holm oak and Bay (red lines on location plan) - Remove extended low limbs and over road and parking area up to 5m in height and back to the wooded area hedge line. Reason: Starting to become over-heavy and low over parking areas, low over St Johns Hill. TA; Hornbeam - Remove lower limbs over the garden to raise the crown up to 4m -5m in height. Reason: Low limbs becoming nuisance over rear garden of 135 Westhill Rd.

Land To Rear Of 12 Crossways Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5PE

1; English oak (closest to house) - Lower horizontal limbs towards the house removed to lift crown height to approximately 6-7m (to the main upright crown structure), continue to remove the lower crown limbs from the same tree that extend over the neighbouring garden to a similar height to balance and shape the crown. 2; English oak (western boundary) - Remove previously cut back upper crown limb/stem over garden. 3; English oak - Raise crown height over the rear boundary to approximately 5-6m in height. 4; English Oak (within the neighbouring garden to the south east) Crown raised to approximately 5-6m in height (over their outbuilding). 5; English Oak - Remove lowest horizontal limb to the south. Reason for works: Trees creating constant shade and shadow and limiting the use of the amenity space. Pruning will allow more light through and under the trees and reduce the dominance.

Pine Trees Afton Road Freshwater Isle Of Wight PO40 9TT

T1; Holm Oak - Remove the first two lower limbs extending over the garden and fruit trees. Reason: Limbs are starting to dominate the garden and suppress the fruit trees. T2; English Oak - Remove the first lowest crown limb extending out from the crown and over the adjacent shed. Reason: Formative pruning of the crown and removing a future nuisance. T3; Eucalyptus - Remove. Reason: Tree has been 'topped' in the past and is starting to suppress the growth on the better Sweet Chestnut tree. T4; Bay - Remove single stem Reason: Declining. Works are for sound arboricultural reasons.

Church Lodge Church Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8HA

T1; Ash - Remove Reason: Ash Die Back 70% dead. T2; Turkey Oak - Remove. Reason: A young tree with a high canopy crown, as it starts to expand it's growth it will suppress the adjacent park Cedar of Lebanon, garden oak and Holm oak. Unsuitable tree species within this position. Replace in a similar place with a Walnut tree. Tree works are for sound arboricultural maintenance reasons.

Medyne House Ducie Avenue Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NE

T1; London Plane - Reduce one long limb that extends over the garden by approximately 2/3rd in length back to sound growth position; Remove 2 secondary limbs from above the removed limb section to shape. Reason: Limb is starting to dominate the area and suppress growth to both a large lime tree and young sycamore. Pruning is for sound arboricultural maintenance.

Northwells Lodge Ducie Avenue Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NF

Small Juniper tree - Remove and re-plant with a new medium sized tree as part of landscaping works. Reason: Thin crown and declining. Sound arboriculture works.

Cedar Glen Undercliff Drive Niton Isle Of Wight PO38 2LY

T1 & T2; Leyland Cypress - Remove. Reason: Overgrown and neglected screening/hedgerow trees, dominating the garden and suppressing the better adjacent Blue Atlas Cedar.

Plantation House The Grove Kings Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5AE

T1; Grey Poplar - Remove heavily descending limb from upper crown, remove 2-3 secondary limbs from the end of the crown encroaching towards the Field maple tree. Reason: Heavy lean and shed branches in the past. T2; Field maple - Containment prune the mid/lower crown by reducing the crown spread by approximately 3m. Thin the lower/mid crown by 25% and raise crown to 2m in height. Reason: Becoming dominant within garden and starting to suppress and shade out other trees and amenity planting.

Pulpit Rock The Pitts Ventnor Isle Of Wight PO38 1NT

T1; Beech - Raise crown over driveway up to 4m in height and reduce spread over driveway by circe 2m by removing selected secondary branches back to large growth positions. Reason: To reduce future nuisance. T2; Corcican Pine - Large twin forked crown with one heavily extending to the south. Reduce weight from heavily extending lower crown limb by removing 3 secondary extended limbs (see attached photo). Reason: Sound management for future safety.