Agenda item

Applications to Fell or Prune Trees (P620D)

Minutes:

*The Development Management and Conservation Manager reported that pursuant to the powers delegated to him he had determined the under-mentioned applications in respect of:-

 

 

(a)   The felling and pruning of trees:-

 

CHE/19/00637/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of one Oak tree reference T11 on the Order Map and which is situated in the rear garden of 7 Bunting Close, Walton for Mr Piyadigamage of 52 Foxbrook Drive, Walton.

 

CHE/19/00657/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the The felling of one large mature Beech tree reference T17 which has Meripiulus fungus at the base which is known to cause brittle roots and timber and dieback of the upper crown. Also the pruning of one Oak tree reference T16 on the Order map to reshape the crown and crown lift over the highway for Derbyshire County Council Highways. The tree is located in the highway grass verge adjacent to High Street and 5 Ashleigh Close, Old Whittington.

 

The replacement tree is to be an Oak tree which will be planted in the grassed area near the original tree to provide visual amenity to the area for the future.

 

CHE/19/00689/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of two Oak trees reference T1 and T2 on the Order Map and which are situated in the front garden of 17 Wessington Drive, Middlecroft for Mr Chris Johnson of Clarion Housing.

 

CHE/19/00673/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of two Sycamore trees within A2 on the Order Map and which are situated in the grounds of 1 Quarry Lane, Brampton for Ken Portas Landscapes and Tree Surgery on behalf of Amies Plastics, Quarry Lane.

 

CHE/19/00703/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of one Oak tree reference T1 on the Order Map and which is situated to the frontage of 9 Grasmere Close for Mrs Heather Volli.

 

CHE/19/00705/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of one Lime tree reference T7 on the Order Map for N and G Thomlinson on behalf of Mr Neep of 658 Chatsworth Road.

 

CHE/19/00710/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the felling of one dead Beech tree reference T22 and one dead Cedar within G3 on the Order map for Mr Tate of 323 Ashgate Road, Ashgate.

 

The duty to plant two new trees has been dispensed with on this occasion due to existing tree cover which provides good visual amenity along Ashgate Road.

 

CHE/19/00711/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of two Lime trees reference T7 and T8 on the Order Map for Heathscapes on behalf of Mrs Handley of 1 The Dell, Ashgate.

 

CHE/19/00650/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of four trees reference T7 and T8 Lime, T9 Holly and T10 Horse Chestnut on the Order Map and which are situated in the grounds of The Chesterfield Muslim Association Centre, 29 Newbold Road for Mrs Whelan of 27 Newbold Road.

 

CHE/19/00667/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the felling of one Whitebeam tree reference T2 of TPO 205 and the pruning of two trees reference T2 Oak and T3 Maple of TPO 24 for Mr Nind of 10 Sherbourne Avenue, Newbold.

 

The replacement is to be a Rowan or Silver Birch and planted in the first available planting season.

 

CHE/19/00697/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the felling of two dead Sycamore trees within G6 and A1, with a condition to plant two new Oak trees in the same location, and the pruning of T1 andT2 Sycamore and two Ash trees within G4 on the Order Map for Simon Parker of Rye Croft Farm for trees in the agricultural field off Chesterfield Road, Brimington.

 

(b)   Notification of Intent to Affect Trees in a Conservation Area

 

CHE/19/00708/CA

The felling of one Conifer and the pruning of 2 Holly, 1 Willow, 1 Apple and 1 Lilac for Mr and Mrs Walters of Manor Farm Cottage, Church Street North, Old Whittington.

Agreement to the felling of one conifer tree and the pruning of 5 trees.  The felling and pruning will have no adverse effect on the amenity value of the area.

 

The trees are within the Old Whittington Conservation Area and the applicant wishes to fell the conifer tree to open up the view to the property and prune the trees for general maintenance, clear the public footpath and general health of the trees.

 

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