232720

Status: Granted (11 Dec 2023)
Application Details
Description

SECTION 211 NOTIFICATION FOR WORKS IN A CONSERVATION AREA G1, Mixed Species - Remove dead stems from ivy clad hazel to approx. 500mm from ground level; maintain clearance of lower branches over the driveway to a height of approx. 4.5m from ground level and 0.5m from kerb line. G2, Mixed Species - Prune back low branches in contact with the wall, fence to maintain a clearance of up to 1.0m where possible; prune low branches over paths to statutory height of 2.5m from ground level; prune branches over property roof to achieve a clearance of approx. 1.5m, targeting secondary points of pruning (approx. 1.5m lateral growth); remove Elder growing close to the fence and treat stump. G3, Mixed Species - Reduce tops of the Yew by approx. 2.0m from highest apical tip; trim face next to the driveway; top Beech to points of previous pruning by removing approx. 3.0m in height to leave a finished height of approx. 2.5m from ground level; trim side lateral growth on the garden side. T1, Ash - Remove lowest x 2 branches growing over the vicarage roof to source; prune branches above the vicarage to maintain a clearance of approx. 2.0m from the roof by pruning back to secondary points of pruning. G4, Mixed Species - Prune back low branches in contact with the fence to source; prune overhanging branches back to party line along entire group, to the tops of the plants; remove Elder and rose growing on the vicarage side of the fence; prune back remaining Elders back to party line and away from the fence; prune Elder to clear BT cable. T37, Horse Chestnut - Remove chestnut growing next to the fence to approx. 50mm from ground level. T38, Ash - Remove major and moderate deadwood; prune secondary branch to reduce potential notch stress by drop crotch pruning longer lower branches (see photo). T39, Lime - Raise low branches to approx. 4.0m by removing branch over shed and x 2 over neighbouring fence to source; remove x 2 low branches towards the Ash to source; raise remaining branches to approx. 4.0m from ground level by targeting secondary points of pruning; remove basal epicormic and elder. T2, Indian Chestnut - Reduce limb to the Southwest growing towards the Lime, by approx 3.0m of lateral growth; remove elders from basal area. T45, Sycamore - Reduce regrowth where squirrel damage is compromising structural integrity; remove moderate and major deadwood; maintain statutory clearance over the tow path. G5, 8 x Yew, Hazel - Maintain statutory height clearance of 2.5m over the tow path; remove moderate and major deadwood over the tow path; remove cluster of hazel in the corner of the chain-link & wooden fence. T43, Sycamore - Remove major and moderate deadwood from over the footpath. T42, Sycamore - Remove major and moderate deadwood. G6, Laurel, Yew - Prune to maintain a clearance of approx. 1.0m from the fence where possible; this will not include whole tree removal unless stems are less than 75mm in diameter; maintain statutory height clearance over public footpath. T47, Sycamore - Remove some lower understory laurels to achieve a clearance of approx. 2.0m from the base of the tree. T3, Sycamore - Remove sycamore and identified laurel stem.

Council

Wokingham

Date Received

02 Nov 2023

Date Validated

02 Nov 2023

Decision Date

11 Dec 2023

Location
Address

The Vicarage Thames Street Sonning Wokingham RG4 6UR

Postcode

RG4 6UR

Coordinates

51.474186666190562, -0.913908356952422

Source: Application Form

Quick Info
UID
232720
Reference
232720
Status
Granted
Last Updated
12 Dec 2023