Application for Works to TPO Trees or Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Application for Works to TPO Trees or Notification of Proposed Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
| Item | Guidance Notes | Threshold |
|---|---|---|
| Report from a professional arboriculturalist and/or structural surveyor identifying the cause of any structural damage |
Required for prior notifications for demolition likely to affect protected trees on or adjacent to the site, and for any applications likely to affect existing trees on the site
Survey information plus details of trees to be retained and means of protection and method statement needed in accordance with BS5837 'Trees in Relation to Construction - Recommendations'. |
In all cases where the reason for carrying out the works is based on the claim that the tree or trees are causing structural damage |
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Note:
Specification of works to be carried out must be clearly defined/quantified e.g. by a specific figure or percentage (in the case of lopping, crown lifting or reduction) |
All cases |
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