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Trim a horse chestnut’s lower branches to clear nearby buildings, the pavement and passing vehicles.

The Pool House Shepherds Lane Chard Somerset TA20 1QU

Official description

Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the (CDC) 1974 Tree Preservation Order. T1 Horse Chestnut; the proposed tree work is to carry out a radial crown lift of the pendulous branches lifting to 3m from ground level, Reducing by up to 3m lengths, with maximum diameter cuts of up to 100mm - with the majority of cuts and lengths below these stated maximums. The aim of the tree work is to lift the lower crown off of and away from the adjacent buildings and from the public footpath/pavement and Road (A30). To prevent damage from high sided vehicles.

Council
South Somerset
Reference
26/02382/TPO
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Awaiting Decision
Submitted
7 Oct 2026
Postcode
TA20 1QU
View the official council record

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