Discharge of condition 4 (Tree Protection Plan), pursuant to 23/01306/HOU - erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory and alterations to door and window to ground floor rear, blocking up of window and insertion of window to ground floor side.

Approval of condition 4- trees- pursuant to 20/02402/HOU Demolition of conservatory and erection of a single storey rear/side extension and alterations to windows and doors on the north west (side) elevation.

T1 - English Oak - a. Crown Lift to provide 6 metres clearance from ground level, removing secondary growth only. b. Crown reduction of English Oak. 25-30m high. Spread - 25m - Reduce crown height by 1.5 - 2m and reduce lateral spread 2-2.5m to suitable re growth point, to clear conservatory roof. The tree has become large with a wide spread, overhanging the conservatory and house. The tree has had previous branch failure on the West Side. The work is proposed to reduce the tree from over the dwelling, and reduce the mechanical weight to reduce the risk of further branch failure. Crown lift to remove the dropping branches over the patio and garden, to allow more light to the down stairs windows. T2 - Scots Pine - Fell - The tree stands in the Cherry Laurel hedge in the rear garden. The tree is leaning towards the NE. There is concern over the severity of the lean, and the risk the tree poses to Aldershot Road, as it stands within falling of the Aldershot Road. My client has noticed over the years that the lean has become more and more severe, when compare the lamp post next to it. T3 - Sweet Chestnut - Fell - The tree is in poor health, with major deadwood present in the canopy. The tree is over hanging the Aldershot Road. T4 - Sweet Chestnut - Fell - The tree is in poor health, with major deadwood present in the canopy. The tree is over hanging the Aldershot Road. T5 - Scots Pine - Fell - Tree is dead.