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No.Condition Text
1.Sycamore tree shown as T1 on TPO 9/95 adjacent to swimming pool close to the rear of the house, can be crown reduced by a maximum of 3m to previous pruning points. The two Sycamore trees along the rear fence are not TPO'd but are in a the Gidea Park Conservation Area as is the large Beech on the left hand side of the garden boundary line these three trees can be crown reduced by 30%.
2.The work for which consent is granted shall be carried out to the standards detailed in British Standard Document BS 3998:2010. Reason: To ensure that the work is carried out in accordance with good arboricultural practice.
3.The work for which consent is granted shall be carried out as an overall reduction, so that the tree's crown remains balanced. Reason: To ensure that the tree's stability is maintained and in the interests of public amenity.
4.The work for which consent is granted shall be carried out within 2 years from the date of this consent. Reason: To prevent the accumulation of consents.
5.It is suggested that you engage the services of a qualified and fully insured tree surgeon to carry out the above work on your behalf (you should ask to see the contractor's insurance certificate and make sure that it is up to date).