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Revised description of works T001 - 1x Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) Crown reduce the height of the tree by approximately 1.50 metres…

2 Chelston Tower Mews Rawlyn Road Torquay TQ2 6PQ

Official description

Revised description of works T001 - 1x Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) Crown reduce the height of the tree by approximately 1.50 metres leaving a final tree height of approximately 14.50 metres. Reduce radial canopy spreads on the eastern & western sides of the canopy only by approximately 1.50 metres leaving a final radial crown spread of approximately 3.50 metres on the eastern & western sides of the canopy & approximately 5.0 metres at all compass points while retaining the main framework & shape of the crown & therefore a high proportion of the foliage bearing structure. Pruning wounds shall not exceed 60 mm in diameter. Severe ivy at base to acheive a 2.0 metre clear stem. T002 - 1x Lawson Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) Reduce the height of the tree by approximately 1.50 metres leaving a final tree height of approximately 14.50 metres. Reduce radial canopy spreads by approximately 1.50 metres leaving a final radial crown spread of approximately 4.50 metres at all compass points while retaining the main framework & shape of the crown & therefore a high proportion of the foliage bearing structure. Pruning wounds shall not exceed 60 mm in diameter. Severe ivy at base to achieve a 2.0 metre clear stem. T003 - 1x Lawson cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) Sectionally dismantle, fell, and remove to ground level using lowering and rigging techniques to safely control each section's descent in accordance with industry best practices. Remove all cut material from site & return to a Devon Tree Services depot for recyling leaving the area safe, clean and tidy.

Council
Torbay
Reference
AT/2025/0227
Application type
Works To Tree Within Tpo
Status
Decided
Decision
Permitted
Submitted
5 Aug 2025
Decision date
29 Sep 2025
Postcode
TQ2 6PQ
View the official council record

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