East Cliff Love Lane Bembridge Isle Of Wight PO35 5NH

Proposal

This application includes trees covered by TPO and Conservation Area: T1; Sycamore per (photo 569) - Fell to ground, remove stump, replace with 2no Prunus incisa 'The Bride'. Reason: Reduce overcrowding. T2; Holm Oak - (photo 0570 and 0571) - Lift the crown (as per photos). Reason: Provide sufficient clearance to the slate roof below. T3 and T4; 2x young turkey oaks adjacent to each other - Fell to the ground and remove the stumps. Replace with similar in the wood to the east of the estate. Reason: Avoid losing view. T5; Deciduous magnolia - Reshape by reducing selective branches by approximately 2-3 metres. Reason: To achieve a more balanced and pleasing shape. T6; 8x Malus everest (front parking area) - Reduce and reshape by 1/3, every two years as a 10 year plan. T7; Small orchard near cliff: 4x oversized Apple trees - Reduce and reshape to produce larger fruit. Approx 1/3 height reduction and 1/3 thin to each tree over 10yr period. 3x Plum trees - Reduce and reshape to produce larger fruit. Approx 1/3 height reduction and 1/3 thin to each tree over 10yr period. 1x Bramley apple tree - Remove. Grown too large and interfering with neighbouring apple trees either side. T8; Holm oak - Crown lift to 2.4m. Reason: To facilitate ride on mower. T9; Oak - Remove all major deadwood. Reason: Maintenance.