Thatched Cottage Bassett Road Letcombe Bassett Wantage OX12 9LL

Proposal

T1 Ash - reduce overall tree height by approx. 40% equating to a height reduction of approx. 8m and a lateral reduction to help balance and remove branch weight equating to 5m (each side). Remove all deadwood and diseased wood back to appropriate sound wood/ pruning point. Where possible leaving a balanced and natural flowing crown shape. T2 Ash - reduce overall height by 50% equating to a height reduction of approx. 5m, reduce lateral growth to balance, equating to a lateral reduction of 2-4m (each side), where possible leaving a balanced and natural flowing crown shape. Remove all deadwood and diseased wood back to appropriate sound wood/ pruning point. (Amended specification agreed by Mr Haupt on the 28 October 2026 via email)

Key dates

1. Started12 October 2026
2. Decided6 November 2026

Official record