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Recreation Ground, The Paddock, Hill Road Car Park, Willow, Way, Mansie Gardens, Watlington, Oxon

Decided South Oxfordshire P18/S4365/TCA Works to trees in CA

Works: Trees Domestic

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Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Various as specification T1,T2 - Quercus ilex - mulch to 1.0m radius. T16 - Prunus avium - fell the tree. T18 - Acer pseudoplatanus - fell the tree. T3 - Crataegus crus gali - fell adjacent hawthorn and remove basal suckers. T8 - Quercus robur - crown lift the tree to 3.0m. T9 - Quercus robur - crown reduce the tree by 10%. Crown lift the tree to 2.0m. Reduce easterly aspect to balance. T10 - Quercus robur - crown lift the tree to 2.0m. T13 - Acer pseudoplatanus - fell the tree. No amenity value. Adjacent tree would benefit from removal of this poor specimen tree. T14 - Acer pseudoplatanus - deadwood the tree crown. Sever ivy formed on the main stem. Crown clean to remove dead, damaged, weak and crossing branches. T15 - Acer pseudoplatanus - crown lift the tree to 4.5m. Sever ivy formed on the main stem. T19 Ulmus sp. - crown lift the tree to 3.5m. T21 - Prunus avium - crown reduce the tree by 10%. Crown thin the tree by 15%. Crown lift the tree to 2.5m. Crown clean.T22 - Prunus avium - crown thin the tree by 15%. Crown lift the tree to 1.5m. Formative prune and lift over footpath. T24 - Aesculus hippocastanum - fell the tree. Extensive main stem damage from bleeding canker. T25 - Carpinus betulus - crown reduce the tree by 15%. Crown thin the tree by 15%. Crown lift the tree to 2.5m. Head back overhang to give 2.0m clearance of adjacent dwelling. Reduce remaining crown to balance. T26 - Prunus sp. - deadwood the tree crown. Crown reduce the tree by 15%. Crown thin the tree by 20%. Reduce and thin to reduce excessive weight and lean. T27 - Prunus avium - crown lift the tree to 2.5m. Head back to give 1.0m clearance of overhead wires and correct previous poor pruning. T31 - Malus sylvestris - crown reduce the tree by 20%. Reduce to reshape and balance or consider removal and replacement with better specimen. T32 - Prunus avium - Ensure 1.0m clearance of cables. Reduce damaged limb by 3.0m back to suitable secondary growth. T4 - Sorbus aria - crown reduce the tree by 15%. Reduce on south and west to balance. T11 - Fraxinus excelsior - sever ivy formed on the main stem. T17 - Acer platanoides - ensure 0.5m clearance of light and cables. T28 - Prunus avium - crown lift the tree to 2.5m. Ensure 1.0m clearance of cables. T29 - Prunus avium - deadwood the tree crown. Crown lift the tree to 2.5m. T30 - Fraxinus excelsior - sever ivy formed on the main stem. Re pollard in 2018/19. T33 - Betula sp. - crown reduce the tree by 10%. Reduce on west only to balance and ensure 1.0m clearance of cables. G13 - Alnus glutinosa - fell group. Fell and plant better quality replacements. G5 - Acer platanoides, Aesculus hippocastanum, Ulmus sp. Crataegus monogyna - thin out the group selecting trees of best quality and life expectancy. Sever ivy growth, fell largest trees and ivy clad trees on boundary and electively thin remaining regen. G1 - Aesculus hippocastanum, Tilia x europaea, Acer pseudoplatanus - crown lift tree to 2.5m in height to remove hanging branches in the crown. Fell sycamore adjacent to car park due to large basal wound (S). G3 - Prunus padus, Sorbus aria, Crataegus monogyna - thin out the group selecting trees of best quality and life expectancy. Remove all sucker growth around bird cherry and remove hawthorn from base of whitebeam. G4 - Fraxinus excelsior, Aesculus hippocastanum, Acer pseudoplatanus - deadwood the tree crown. Crown lift tree to 4.5m in height to east sever ivy growth. Lift to ensure legal clearance over road. Decay detection test required on 1 horse chestnut centrally located in group. G6 - Cupressocyparis leylandii - reduce height by 3.0m and cut back front face by 0.5-1.0m. G2 - Acer platanoides, Fraxinus excelsior, Prunus avium, Corylus avellana, Crataegus monogyna, Quercus robur - deadwood the tree crown. Thin out the group selecting trees of best quality and life expectancy. Remove major deadwood only. G7 - Prunus avium - crown lift tree to 2.5m in height to crown clean to improve form. G9 - Betula pendul

As published by the council, reference P18/S4365/TCA

Application record

Reference
P18/S4365/TCA
Type
Works to trees in CA
Status
Decision Made
Decision
No obj CA works
Received
24 Jan 2018
Validated
24 Jan 2018
Decided
20 Feb 2018

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jan 2018

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 20 Feb 2018

    Decision issued: No obj CA works

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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After the decision

South Oxfordshire has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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