Church Farm House 23 Church Road Ickford Buckinghamshire HP18 9HZ
T1 Willow Fell to ground level and grind stump to 12 inches below ground level. The tree is within striking distance of the grade 2 listed building. It is an over mature specimen and is showing signs of stress. There are numerous cavities present. Overall, the tree is of poor form and vulnerable to failure. The roots are also showing signs of causing damage to the garage floor. Client kindly requests to fell as they are concerned that is the tree fails is could be very dangerous to the house. They would like to replant with a more suitable fruit tree as a replacement - further away from the property. T2 Ash Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 3 metres. Tree has internal decay within the trunk in multiple places. Reducing the overall sail area would be prudent to reduce the risk of parts of or the entire tree failing. Ultimately this tree will need removing, the reduction is only likely to buy the tree several more years until removal should be considered