Pruning proposed for two trees on Monmouth Avenue

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Summary

The applicant proposes pruning a weeping willow and a sorbus tree. About 3 metres could be removed from the willow's height. Its sides could be cut back by 2 to 3 metres. The sorbus could lose about 1.5 to 2 metres in height. Its side growth could also be reshaped by about 1 metre. The house is in Topsham's protected historic area. Two properties east have a direct view, while 367 nearby properties are screened by buildings.

What you can do

You can comment to the council using reference 26/0394/CAT. Comments should address the trees, local views, wildlife, or the area's historic appearance.