South Somerset District Council • 26/02195/TCA
Four trees changed at Barncroft
Barncroft Maperton Wincanton Somerset BA9 8EJ
Two trees would be cut down and two birches trimmed at Barncroft.
Nearby people would lose two trees and see smaller birch trees.
Written automatically by Plotbeacon.
- Status
- In progress
- Type
- tree
Summary
The owner wants to cut down a goat willow and a sycamore at Barncroft, Maperton.
Two birch trees would also be trimmed around a building. The work would reduce greenery and change views near the property.
The council will decide after the comment period. The trees are not described as already cut down.
About this summary
What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
Notification of intent to Fell No2 Trees and carry out Tree surgery works on No 1. Tree within a conservation area.GOAT WILLOW - FELL. Reason for works: poor structural form supported with COBRA brace. Overhanging oil tankSYCAMORE - FELL. Reason for works: sapling growing from old stone wall. Removal to prevent interference with wall, which has recently partially fallen down. 3. & 4. BIRCH - crown lift branches to afford a 1.5m clearacne over building. Reduce radial spread of canopy extending due east by up to two meters. Crown lift over variegated osmanthus removing four lower branches. Reason: to prevent encroachment over building.