2 Willow House, Carter Court, Hook, RG27 9AD

Application to vary Condition 5 (hours of operation) of planning permission 26/00139/FUL dated 23/04/2026 - Change of use of part of ground floor from flexible commerncial, business and service uses (Land Use Classes B2/B8/E(g)(i)-(iii)) to sale of hot food/drink for consumption (mostly) on the premises (Land Use Class E(b))

T1. Ash - Undertake a light crown reduction of long lateral limbs and crown clean. Reduce tree all round by up to 3m to BS3998 (2010) no wounds exceeding 50mm in diameter. Reduced ultimate height of 14m-16m and spread of 4-5m in each direction.

T1. Ash - Remove The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability.to 9 Harfield Close Hook Hampshire RG27 9DQ Estimated costs of repair to the building are ?61,600 if the influence of the tree(s) remain and ?12,502 if the proposed tree works are allowed to proceed. Granting permission will limit these costs. In the event of a refusal we, or our clients, will seek to secure compensation for the additional costs incurred through Section 202(e). Should the tree/s remain the total cost of repairs will be the Superstructural repairs + Alternative method of repairs = ?74,102 It is the expert opinion of both the case engineer and arboriculturalist that on the balance of probabilities the supporting information demonstrates the influence of the tree(s). Note: Further monitoring results may be submitted if these become available during the course of this application.