Proposal to fell a sycamore tree of low amenity value and replant a native broadleaf on the site. The current tree is leaning at approximately 30 degrees towards a public bridle-path, footpath, and a home, posing a risk to the property. There is additional concern regarding previous support bolted to the tree 40-50 years ago, which may fail due to corrosion.

Full Proposal

Proposal to feel sycamore of low amenity value and replant native broadleaf on the site Current tree is listing at c.30 degrees from vertical towards both the adjoining public bridle-path (1 meter away)and footpath (3 meters away) and a home (10 meters away. Majority of weight is on the listing side and it poses a risk to the property. Additional concern RE previous support bolted to the tree c.40-50 years ago to assist in holding it upright and the risk of failure due to corrosion (photo attatched). TPO 232E.

Application Timeline

Application Registered

25/07/2025

Application Validated

25/07/2025

Target Decision Date

19/09/2025

Committee Date

N/A

Decision Made

N/A

Decision Issued

16/09/2025