Tree Preservation Report
Parish Id:
7
Address:
Ball Copse Hall
Hill Lane
Brent Knoll
Highbridge
TA9 4DF
Sequence:
29
Year:
1997
Parish:
BRENT KNOLL
Served:
23/12/1997
Location:
BRENT KNOLL
Confirmed:
23/02/1998
OS Ref:
ST3350/51
Removed:
Preservation Group Comments
| Group | Group Type | Species | Condition | Crown Spread | Height | Survey Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G / 1 | Group | Corsican Pine | Mature | 07/11/1997 | Coriscan Pines - close together 2-3 metres apart, mature trees, amenity value as a group 70-80ft tall.(20m) | ||
| T / 1 | Individual Tree | Beech | Mature | 17 | 18 | 07/11/1997 | Multi Stem tree located to west of glasshouse |
| T / 2 | Individual Tree | Common Mulberry | Mature | 7 | 6 | 07/11/1997 | Nice tree near entrance to drive. |
| T / 3 | Individual Tree | Turkey Oak | Mature | 21 | 18 | 07/11/1997 | Leans/Prominent tree when viewed from Hill Lane. |
| T / 4 | Individual Tree | Wych Elm | Semi Mature | 9.5 | 9 | 07/11/1997 | Overhangs Hill Lane. |
| T / 5 | Individual Tree | Ash | Semi Mature | 9 | 9 | 07/11/1997 | Prominent tree, is visible from Hill Lane. |
| T / 6 | Individual Tree | White Cedar | Mature | 13 | 18 | 07/11/1997 | Located adjacent to private access drive. |
| T / 7 | Individual Tree | Atlas Cedar | Mature | 18 | 21 | 07/11/1997 | Prominent tree located to the north of access drive. |
| T / 8 | Individual Tree | Maidenhair Tree | Mature | 8.5 | 8 | 07/11/1997 | Located near to glasshouse. |
| T / 9 | Individual Tree | Cedar of Lebanon | Mature | 22 | 21 | 07/11/1997 | Prominent tree located to the north of the Hall. |
| T / 10 | Individual Tree | Cedar of Lebanon | Mature | 27 | 21 | 07/11/1997 | Prominent tree located to the north of the Hall. 07/19/00023 Consent to fell cedar (Dead) subject to replacement tree being planted) |
| T / 11 | Individual Tree | Weeping Ash | Mature | 12 | 9 | 07/11/1997 | Consent granted for crown reduction by 30% 03.11.98 Application No: 1/07/98/21/J Consent to Carry Out Works to Trees Dated: 03/11/98 07/04/00028 Consent to crown reduce by 30% granted 29/07/2004 |
| T / 12 | Individual Tree | Beech | Mature | 20 | 15 | 07/11/1997 | Located to the west of the Hall. |
| T / 13 | Individual Tree | False Acacia | Semi Mature | 15 | 9 | 07/11/1997 | Located to the west of the Hall. |
| T / 14 | Individual Tree | Ash | Mature | 13 | 17 | 07/11/1997 | Located on the western boundary of the garden. |
| T / 15 | Individual Tree | Beech | Mature | 16 | 15 | 07/11/1997 | Located on the western boundary of the garden |
| T / 16 | Individual Tree | Sycamore | Mature | 9 | 15 | 07/11/1997 | Prominent tree, easily seen from Hill lane. |
| T / 17 | Individual Tree | Horse Chestnut | Mature | 7.5 | 17 | 07/11/1997 | Nice Mature Tree, overhangs into Hill Lane |
| T / 18 | Individual Tree | Horse Chestnut | Mature | 14 | 17 | 07/11/1997 | Overhangs Hill Lane. |
| T / 19 | Individual Tree | Monterey Cypress | Semi Mature | 11 | 9 | 07/11/1997 | 07/04/00028 Consent to fell . Granted 29/07/2004. Condition to replant a replacement bird cherry (Prunus padus) in a location to be agreed in writing in the first planting season following the felling. |
| T / 20 | Individual Tree | Horse Chestnut | Mature | 13 | 18 | 07/11/1997 | 07/19/00023 Consent to crown lift up to a height of 4m (max). |
| T / 21 | Individual Tree | Horse Chestnut | Mature | 16 | 15 | 07/11/1997 | |
| T / 22 | Individual Tree | Horse Chestnut | Mature | 18 | 20 | 07/11/1997 | |
| T / 23 | Individual Tree | Horse Chestnut | Mature | 22 | 15 | 07/11/1997 | |
| T / 24 | Individual Tree | Horse Chestnut | Mature | 20 | 15 | 07/11/1997 | |
| T / 25 | Individual Tree | Ash | Mature | 19 | 14 | 07/11/1997 | Ivy on trunk |
| T / 26 | Individual Tree | Horse Chestnut | Mature | 15 | 12 | 07/11/1997 | Lost a couple of limbs, wind damage, some fungal attack in heartwood but appears solid. 07/19//00023 Consent to remove deadwood back to good growing point. |
| W / 1 | Woodland | Various | Mature | 0 | 0 | 07/11/1997 | The original copse hence "Ball Copse Hall". Mainly mature Beech standards, also English Elm, Ash, Oak, Field Maple, Dogwood, Spindle, Hazel coppice, Hawthorn. A few yewrs mingled in. Some dutch elm disease evident and squirrel damage. Consent granted to fell 7 Beech saplings, one ash and sycamore regeneration granted 16/04.98. Application No: 1/07/98/5/J Consent to Carry Out Works to Trees Dated: 16/04/98 Email rec''d from Drinkwater Tree Services 26/07/2024 requesting a 5 day notification to remove 3No. Ash trees located in the protected woodland adjacent to the highway due to severe ash dieback and they are leaning across the road. Consent granted 26/07/2024 to remove the trees under health and safety grounds. Therefore a formal application was not required in this instance. Replacement trees have been requested to be planted in the 1st planting season after their removal. |