Lime Kiln House 23 Old Ipswich Road Claydon Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0AD

Proposal

Application for Works to Trees Subject to a Tree Preservation Order - 1. Crown lift, removal of lower basal growth and removal of dead wood to large trees within MS134/A1 - including Beech and Lime. 2. Pruning of large box hedge to take up to around 1/3 off the height within MS134/A1. 3. Crown lift, removal of lower basal growth and removal of dead/split branches to tree MS134/T5 - large Sycamore. 4. Crown lift and removal of two large limbs to tree MS134/T6 - large Mulberry to prevent further splitting (note one limb already removed following earlier split and to prevent further damage as per email dated 5/9/2024 to David Pizzey). 5. Within area MS134/W1 more generally we want to reduce the very high number of self seeded Sycamores and replace with/encourage other native species including Oak, Hawthorn, Crab Apple, Wild Cherry. Permission sought to remove up to 50% of Sycamores (on a gradual basis) of up to 1.5m girth at one metre height.