AT/2024/0332

Status: Refused
Application Details
Description

PLEASE NOTE - TREE NUMBERS RELATE TO ASPECT TREE CONSULTANCY PLAN (03972 TLP), NOT TO NUMBER ON TPO SCHEDULE T1 ? Monterey cypress:Crown spread SE to 4m above ground level.Remains of eastern stem present, decayed but of limited significance.Crown lift on eastern side of tree removing: 1) Two lowest branches 100mm in diameter originating at 4m and 4.5m above ground level. 2) NE primary limb originating at 4.5m above ground level - remove two lowest secondary branches originating at 1m from base of the branch (the lowest one has a split 2m from trunk and the other is 20cm above it). 3) NE Primary limb, secondary branch growing east 1m from trunk 100mm in diameter and tertiary branches growing east up to 5m above ground level from underside of branch. 4) Remove lowest branch N growing in a NNW direction toward house, which is over the roof of the extension, originating at 6.5m above ground level from second lowest primary branch, maximum 100mm in diameter. 5) Tertiary branches SW at 4.5m above ground level 50mm in diameter. All pruning is in accordance with BS3998 and relates to less than 5 to 8% of total crown volume.Reasons:To provide reasonable clearance of the house, garden, ancillary structures and the neighbouring property. The works accord with BS 3998 2010 Tree Work - Recommendations and the extent of foliage / bud removal do not exceed national guidance. The trees physiological condition is good, and the works will not lead to decline in the tree?s health. The size of pruning cuts will not allow heartwood decay to develop.The works will not affect the trees visual amenity value.T2 Lime:Crown lift and/or crown reduce to include: 1) Crown lift to 4m above ground level removing tertiary and secondary branches only and maximum 75mm in diameter (some parent branches are 100mm but prune back to nearest growth point at 75mm in diameter) up to 5m above ground level. 2) Reduce lowest primary east originating at 4m above ground level by 4m f...

Council

Torbay

Application Type

Works To Tree Within CA

Date Received

03 Dec 2024

Date Validated

06 Dec 2024

Council Website
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Location
Address

Derwent Hill Greenway Road Torquay TQ2 6JE

Postcode

TQ2 6JE

Coordinates

50.464394300000000, -3.551146900000000

Source: Application UPRN

Quick Info
UID
AT/2024/0332
Reference
AT/2024/0332
Status
Refused
Last Updated
08 Aug 2025