T1, oak : reduce branches over neighbouring garden to clear roof by 2m by pruning to a suitable second order branch. Reduce branches over roof of Oak Cottage to clear 2m by pruning to a suitable second order branch. Re-shape remainder of crown by reduction of 1-2m to leave a natural form.

Horse chestnut reduction - Reduce by 2m only on the east side of the tree leaning over the roof of the house. Cut to suitable growth points to preserve health and form of the tree, thinning and dead wooding will also be carried out where necessary.

T1: Birch - crown reduce tree by lowering canopy to reduce height by 3m and spread by 3m Reduce all aspect of crown to suitable growth points, making natural target pruning cuts, making no cuts in excess of approximately 200 mm in diameter. Removing branch lengths no more than 3m long reducing the end weight and lever arm of branches. Branches at risk of contact with roof and guttering of 101 Mill St will be reduced. Maximum diameter cut (MDC) 150mm. Shape aspects to leave a well-balanced tree. Proposed works will be carried out by: Connor Down Tree Surgery, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1AR 01404 815832 email [email protected] Reason for works: Works required in order to maintain the health, safety and structural integrity of the tree and safety of the properties, and persons. T1 Is a very large tree which has become particularly large for area. (Please see images 'Tree Photos A to J.jpg'). Works required to maintain the tree to mitigate future issues before they arise. Delaying the works will ultimately lead to more invasive works which will be more detrimental to the health of the tree. The Birch has become particularly large for area and is over dominant over properties and gardens 97-99 Mill St to the North and East, and 101 Mill St. to the West and South. The tree blocks out light to 97- 99 Mill St, and 101 Mill St. Large branches are now overhanging garden, land and driveway and are in very close proximity to roof of 101 Mill St. Neighbors (101 Mill St), tena...

T1, Lime: (1) crown reduction by 2/3m to reduce canopy level; (2) Growth since last application; (3) General thinning due to light loss in upstairs lounge window; (4) To remove and lop branches close to building to reduce likelyhood of damage to slate roof/guttering etc.

T1, Holm Oak : crown lift over garage by removing first 4 secondary branches from limb over roof.

G1: Group of Oak - trim back branches to create a 1.5 - 2m clearance along roof and around chimney breast of 63 Beer Road. Western crown reduction of 1 - 1.5m and crown lift to 2.5m, above and along driveway of no. 63.

T1: lime - shorten back over neighbour's roof, leaving 2m clearance. Reduce and re-shape by approximately 1m to leave a natural form by pruning to second order branches.

T1: Himalayan cedar, prune 2 - 3m off the lower branch ends to a height of approximately 5m to include the branch ends that are over the property roof ; prune the lower limbs that are close to the street lamppost taking back by approx. 1m - 1.5m; ensuring that the pruning is targeted and sympathetic to the shape and health of the tree.

T1, Oak : Reduce southern aspect of tree that overhangs 'Copper Glow' by approximately 3m, to appropriate growth points 1m to the north of the apex of garage roof; maximum diameter of cut 80mm.

G1, Various Beech, Ash, Lime and Field Maple trees - crown lift to approximately 4m over road & reduce overhanging branches by up to 2m in length. MDC 50mm. D1, D2, Dead Elm - Fell. D3, Dead Ash - Fell. T1,Multi-stemmed Ash - Reduce branches growing over football club roof by no more than2m in length, MDC 50 mm. T2, Chamaecyparis Elwoodii Conifer - remove 1 leaning branch MDC 50 mm. Reasons for all works are to maintain the health of the trees and to maintain the health and safety of both the public and road users as these are highly frequented areas.