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Received 25 Nov 2025
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Summary

Sympathetic reduction of Yew tree canopy by up to 1.5m in conservation area to mitigate light loss.

Full Proposal

Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T2 Yew: Remove intrusive canopy section back to boundary line to mitigate nuisance caused by light depletion to Viney yard flats living spaces. The reduction will be done sympathetically and in accordance with BS 3998, the south quadrant will be shorten by 1.5 metres maximum from the outer branches tips. 1/3 rules for branch reduction will be implemented.

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