Notification of T1 and T2 Ash - located on top of bank near listed building- Proposed work to remove and replant; T3 and T4 Maple - located near boundary of Nursery- Proposed works to carry out 25% crown reduction (to leave a finished height and spread of approx 7m and 5m respectfully) within Dartford Town Centre Conservation Area

T1 - semi mature horse chestnut in front of house. Reduce by 2-2.5m overall (estimated finished dimensions height-7m and spread of around 4/5m. No cuts will be larger than around 50-75mm), remove deadwood and crossing/damaged branches. Remove ivy from throughout crown; G2 - line of lime & sycamore overhanging boundary - reduce by 3-3.5m back to near boundary line whilst maintaining secondary growth points and form of trees subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1995

Application for T1 & T3 (x2) Hawthorn: Prune back SW facing laterals overhanging the boundary, back by 1m (see report). T2 Ash: Fell to ground level and replace with a suitable specimen subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1980

T1 mature Sycamore; Reduce back over hanging limbs to growth points (not to boundary), we will not 'pollard' or reduce back to boundary but to growth points, re-balance crown as growth is heavy on the side of School house, no thinning or height reduction. Average current length of limbs 6-7m reducing back by approximately 2-3m, crown lift to lower limbs on fence line x3 lifting from 2m currently to 3-4m subject to Tree Preservation Order No.2 2010

Notification for T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 Cherry trees, reduce height by up to 1/3 lapsed re growth, currently 18-25' reducing to 12-15' Crown reduce 10-15% over extended lapsed lateral growth. T6 Crab Apple, light reduction back from boundary, crown thin 10% and reduce over extended re growth in height within Hook Green Conservation Area

Application for 2 Beech trees and 1 Oak in G1 to prune back to boundary line by 3m in width, cut back as close to boundary line (where possible), maintaining balanced crown and reducing to growth points subject to Tree Preservation Order No.13 1989

Application for G1. 19 Hornbeam, 6 Beech, 1 Lime, 1 Whitebeam - To reduce all overhanging tree to the boundary line subject to Tree Preservation Order No.2 2022

Application for T1, T3, two Leyland Cypress (on rear boundary of 8 Fawkham Ave) - reduce in height to 1m below neighbouring gutter level of 4 Merileys Close, removing up to 3m of growth. Reduce lateral growth from neighbour's boundary by approximately 1.2m clearance. Fell T2 Leyland Cypress: To carry out regular and continued pruning to maintain the two remaining Leyland Cypress at approved height subject to Tree Preservation Order No.7 1988

Application for Robinia: Remove significant dead wood at the top of the tree Sycamore (alongside 69 West Hill): Reduce back from the property to give approx 2.5m clearance to the house and reduce back lower crown to the vicinity of the boundary (i.e. reduce back by approx 2m). Horse Chestnut: Reduce the crown overhang by approx maximum of 3m Ailanthus: Remove significant dead wood all subject to Tree Preservation Order No.7 1976

Application for Ash Tree - reduce top crown by 2-3m (current height 15-17 metres) and remove 2-4 metres or rear side over neighbours gardens to re-balance to retain a natural shape, ensuring the canopy is back behind boundary, ring cut ivy 1m from base and strip off 1m subject to Tree Preservation Order No.13 1989