Broomfields 113 The Street Crowmarsh Gifford Wallingford OX10 8EF

Proposal

T1 — Multi-stemmed beech, six main stems • Reduce the height by up to 5 metres, leaving approximately 13 metres. • Reduce the northern spread from approximately 9 metres by up to 4 metres, leaving approximately 5 metres. • Reduce the southern spread from approximately 7 metres by up to 2 metres, leaving approximately 5 metres. • Reduce the eastern spread from approximately 8 metres by up to 3 metres, leaving approximately 5 metres. • Reduce the western spread from approximately 6 metres by up to 2 metres, leaving approximately 4 metres. • Remove selected lower branches to provide approximately 6 metres of clearance above ground level. Retain a balanced crown, making pruning cuts at suitable branch junctions. Request to extend scope to remove to ground level due to proximity to house T2 — Multi-stemmed beech, four main stems • Reduce the height by up to 3.5 metres, leaving approximately 14.5 metres. • Reduce the northern lateral spread by up to 4 metres. • Reduce the southern lateral spread by up to 2.5 metres. • Reduce the eastern lateral spread by up to 3 metres. • Reduce the western lateral spread by up to 1.5 metres. • Remove selected lower branches to provide approximately 6 metres of clearance above ground level. Retain a balanced crown, making pruning cuts at suitable branch junctions. T3 — Mature birch Existing height approximately 17 metres. • Reduce the height by approximately 3.5 metres, leaving approximately 13.5 metres. • Reduce the northern, southern and western lateral spreads from approximately 6 metres by up to 2 metres each, leaving approximately 4 metres in each direction. • Lightly shape the eastern crown where necessary, retaining approximately 4 metres of spread. Retain a balanced crown, making pruning cuts at suitable branch junctions.