Tree Preservation Report

Parish Id:
11
Address:
La Retraite Convent
Oxford Street
Burnham on Sea
Sequence:
6
Year:
1985

Parish:
BURNHAM-ON-SEA
Served:
22/08/1985
Location:
BURNHAM ON SEA
Confirmed:
03/03/1986
OS Ref:
ST3048
Removed:

Preservation Group Comments


Group Group Type Species Condition Crown Spread Height Survey Date Comments
T / 1 Individual Tree Sycamore Felled 12 11 30/08/1997 Multi stemmed tree, has been crown reduced at some point. Consent given to remove one limb, 6/1/98 Application No: 1/11/97/142/J Consent to Carry Out Works to Trees - 06/01/98 Crown reduce by 15% and crown thin by 10% - consent granted 05/07/2001 11/08/00149 Consent to crown lift to 4m 1No Sycamore (T1) and crown lift to 3m and prune away from building to grive 1.5m clearnance to 1No Oak (T20) granted 28/01/2009 11/20/00118 Fell (Replacement required) 13/11/2020
T / 2 Individual Tree Sycamore Felled 30/08/1997
T / 3 Individual Tree Ash Felled 30/08/1997
T / 4 Individual Tree Walnut Felled 30/08/1997
T / 5 Individual Tree Beech Felled 30/08/1997
T / 6 Individual Tree Willow Felled 30/08/1997
T / 7 Individual Tree Birch Felled 30/08/1997
T / 8 Individual Tree Holm Oak Mature 15 18 30/08/1997 Twin leader tree, lighting strike to one of the leaders although limb is still healthy. Has had some limb removed. 11/07/00094 Consent to reduce crown by 40 - 50% granted 29/06/2007
T / 9 Individual Tree Acacia Felled 30/08/1997
T / 10 Individual Tree Chestnut Mature 7 8 30/08/1997 Rather small for its age
T / 11 Individual Tree Ash Felled 30/08/1997 Stump still visible
T / 12 Individual Tree Beech Felled 30/08/1997
T / 13 Individual Tree Beech Semi Mature 7 9 30/08/1997 11/25/00097 - Consent granted to crown reduce height of 1No. Beech (T13) (TPO Ref T13) by approx. 1-2m and spread by approx. 0.5-1m on the house side (to start of deadwood) and shape over towards the house. Crown raise 1No. Sycamore (T14) (TPO Ref T14) to approx. 2-2.5m. Reduce 2No. emerging branches of 1No. White Poplar (T15) (TPO Ref T15) back by approx. 4-5m to reshape back in line with remaining crown and remove lower primary branch over wall near to lamp post on 04/12/2025.
T / 14 Individual Tree Sycamore Semi Mature 6 9 30/08/1997 Not a very good tree, encroached upon by T15. Growth restored on T14 +T13 by wall + T15, also lots of other small Poplars around + Plum/Pear trees Consent granted for Western Power Distribution to carry out trenching works in accordance with BS5837:2012 on 26/07/2022. 11/25/00097 - Consent granted to crown reduce height of 1No. Beech (T13) (TPO Ref T13) by approx. 1-2m and spread by approx. 0.5-1m on the house side (to start of deadwood) and shape over towards the house. Crown raise 1No. Sycamore (T14) (TPO Ref T14) to approx. 2-2.5m. Reduce 2No. emerging branches of 1No. White Poplar (T15) (TPO Ref T15) back by approx. 4-5m to reshape back in line with remaining crown and remove lower primary branch over wall near to lamp post on 04/12/2025.
T / 15 Individual Tree White Poplar Mature 18 15 30/08/1997 Consent granted for Western Power Distribution to carry out trenching works in accordance with BS5837:2012 on 26/07/2022. 11/25/00097 - Consent granted to crown reduce height of 1No. Beech (T13) (TPO Ref T13) by approx. 1-2m and spread by approx. 0.5-1m on the house side (to start of deadwood) and shape over towards the house. Crown raise 1No. Sycamore (T14) (TPO Ref T14) to approx. 2-2.5m. Reduce 2No. emerging branches of 1No. White Poplar (T15) (TPO Ref T15) back by approx. 4-5m to reshape back in line with remaining crown and remove lower primary branch over wall near to lamp post on 04/12/2025.
T / 16 Individual Tree Horse Chestnut Mature 16 12 30/08/1997 Triple leader tree, some ivy on trunk, one small limb lost due to wind damage Email rec''''d from Bruton Tree Care Ltd 13/08/2025 to request 5-day notice to remove dead Horse Chestnut (T16). Consent granted 14/08/2025 to carry out the above works under health and safety grounds due to close proximity to the adjacent parking area and neighbouring property. Therefore a formal application is not required in this instance. A replacement tree has been requested to be planted in the next planting season.
T / 17 Individual Tree Horse Chestnut Mature 10 11 30/08/1997 Encroached upon by T16 and T18 otherwise OK.
T / 18 Individual Tree Horse Chestnut Mature 13 18 30/08/1997 Twin leader tree
T / 19 Individual Tree Sycamore Mature 14 14 30/08/1997 Has had 5 limbs removed + crown reduced at some point, it has recovered well.
T / 20 Individual Tree English Oak Mature 14 12 30/08/1997 English Oak - Small amount of dead wood in crown 10% 11/97/142 Consent given to reshape and reduce by 25% Granted 06/01/1998 11/03/184 Consent to crown lift to 2.4m Granted 07/11/2003 11/08/00149 Consent to crown lift to 4m 1No Sycamore (T1) and crown lift to 3m and prune away from building to grive 1.5m clearnance to 1No Oak (T20) granted 28/01/2009
T / 21 Individual Tree Ash Mature 18 15 30/08/1997 Has had crown reduction at some point Consent given to remove dead wood and shorten long limb, 6/1/98 Application No: 1/11/97/142/J - Consent granted 06/01/98. Application No: 11/01/00083 - Crown reduce by 10% and crown thin by 15% - consent granted 05/07/2001 11/04/00151 Consent to crown lift to 3.5m granted 02/09/2004
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