12 Chesterwell Swarland Northumberland NE65 9NA

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order Application to -monolith T4 (Tag no:0104) in order to improve arboricultural safety on site as this tree is leaning towards the property. T1 (Tag no: 0101) Norway Maple - Remove two lower branches which are growing over the garden area - 2" and 3" in diameter back to stem, T2 (Tag no: 0102) Ash - Remove two branches back to stem that are growing over the garden 3" and 3.5" in diameter, T3 (Tag no: 0103) Lawson Cypress - remove one larger branch growing over the garden back to stem - approx 4m from ground level 6" in diameter, T4 (Tag no: 0104) Scots Pine - Remove crown of tree to leave as a 5m monolith for wildlife, T5 (Tag no: 0105) Scots Pine - Remove lowest branch growing over the garden area back to the trunk (15cm diameter). Deadwood canopy of tree, significant amount of deadwood present., T6 (Tag no: 0106) Lawson Cypress - trim gently with hedge trimmer to keep growth towards garden in check, T7 (Tag no:0107) Lawson Cypress - trim gently with hedge trimmer to keep growth towards garden in check, T8 (Tag no:0108) Scots Pine - Remove limb at 3m height, 10" diameter to keep it from extending over garden area. This branch could impact the proposed new garden shed if it was to fail. There is evidence of previous limb failures at ground level and tangled in tree 0105. , T9 (Tag no:0109) Lawson Cypress - Gentle trim on garden side of tree, T10 (Tag no:0110) Lawson Cypress - Gentle trim on garden side of tree and T11 (Tag no: 0111) Scots Pine - Reduce height of monolith to just above bird box.