Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number: RB2023/1337
Site Address: St Bartholomews Church Church Lane Maltby 9999
Description: Application to undertake works to trees pretected by RMBC TPO No 1 2004
Officer Recommendation: PART GRANT PART REFUSED TWA
Officer Recommendation Date: 16 October 2023
Decision Date: 07 November 2023
Decision Type: PART GRANT PART REFUSED TWA
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee: Proposed to be Delegated
Conditions / Reason for Refusal: Reasons for Refusal 01 The reason for refusal relates to the following matters: • T49 Lime- Fell There is not sufficient evidence presented that the proposed works are justified, in accordance with industry best practice, as detailed in the latest edition of British Standard 3998. As such, the proposals would be contrary to BS3998 and Local Plan Policy SP33 ‘Conserving and Enhancing the Natural Environment.’ Conditions imposed: 01 Consent is granted to the following schedule of works, and refers to the submitted applicant’s site plan: T38 Sycamore Deadwood removal and crown reduce. Remaining height 14m, remaining crown spread 10m stem to crown edge. T48 Yew Crown lift to 3m height above ground. T49 Lime 20% (2m) entrenching crown reduction, to incorporate reduction of dying back/dead branches and removal of dead wood. Reshape to balance crown. T60 Pine Fell T65 Cherry Fell T66 Cherry Crown reduce and shape. Remaining height 10m, crown reduce by 1-2m to suitable growing points. 02 All tree works detailed in condition 1 shall be carried out in accordance with British Standard 3998: 2010, unless otherwise stated in the application. 03 Please note the authorised works should be completed within 2 years of the decision notice otherwise a new application for consent to carry out any non-exempt tree work will be required.

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