7 Bracken Park, Grimsby, DN33 3LT

Planning history at 7 Bracken Park is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

1. Jul 2011
   Tree WorksTrees

   Outcome in report

   G1 - 2 Lime on north margin of drive - Lift crowns to 6m to improve passage of daylight in evenings to house, reduce/reshape crowns by 2m above drive to reduce honey dew onto cars, also reduce/reshape east of eastern most tree above garage roof for same reason. Horsechestnut - Lift north west corner of crown to 7m to re-balance lower crown, also reduce/reshape south side of crown for same extent/reason as Limes. Lime - Lift crown to match level of Horsechestnut to admit light into garden. G2 X 3 Lawson Cypress - Fell - Reason: Trees are beginning to dominate small rear garden and darken the immediate area with existing mature Sycamore to rear.

   Documents

   3 docs on file

   Reference

   DC/498/11/SCA

   Full record in report
2. More recent applications — locked
3. Tree WorksJun 2021T2 Horsechestnut and T3 Pine Tree. Both these trees are very close to the property and are causing damage to the pathway. The owner is asking permission to fell both trees as he is concerned how close these trees are to his property and the damage been done to his pathway.Decision
4. Tree WorksMay 2018T1 Lime: Lift canopy to 7m, reduce canopy spread to 1.5m from base of tree, reduce height to 15m to reduce encroachment over driveway to reduce volume of bird droppings, reduce shading.T2 Lime: Lift canopy to 7m, reduce lowest branch back to secondary growth point growing towards No.6 Bracken Park, reduce canopy spread to 1.5m from base of tree, reduce height to 15m to reduce encroachment over driveway to reduce volume of bird droppings, reduce shading.T3 Hawthorn: reduce height to 2m.T4 Pine: Remove lower branch encroaching over garage.Reason: potential damage.T5 Chestnut: Remove lowest branch encroaching over garage. Cut back to secondary growth points to provide a finished canopy spread of 4m from base of tree.Reason: reduce shading and general maintenance.T6 Sycamore: reduce canopy spread to 4m, cutting back to secondary growth points.Reason: general maintenance, apprehension over potential damage to summer house.T7 Sycamore: remove 2 lowest branches running east west. Reduce canopy spread to 2.5m. Reduce finished height to 12mReason: reduce shading to rear garden.x2 Holly trees: Reduce height by 3m and reshape canopy spread to improve aesthetics.Decision

On habitable rooms, 7 Bracken Park stands well clear of the street.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.