College Road, 118

Proposal:

Species and Location of Trees

Tree ID 5892       A Dawn Redwood tree approximately 16m in height, situated in the rear garden on the near right-hand side.

Tree ID 5893       An English Oak tree approximately 23m in height, situated in the rear garden on the far left-hand side.  The tree has external decay.

Description of Approved Works

Tree ID 5892       Remove.

Tree ID 5893       Reduce in height. The proposed reduction is to a height of approximately 11m. To maintain the tree's long-term health and structural stability, the remaining canopy should be balanced by shortening the lowest lateral branches to a length of 3-4 metres. (See attached indicative photograph for visual guidance).

Details of Replacement Required

As a condition of the removal of Tree ID 5892 above, a replacement tree should be planted in a convenient location of the rear garden and below is the agreed alternative specie:

 Metasequoia glytostroboides       (Dawn Redwood)

The new tree should be planted with a stem girth of between 10-14cm at 1.5m above ground level and at a minimum height of 2.5m.  The new tree should be planted during the October 2025 and March 2026 planting season.

Status:

Approved

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