Alleyn Park, 37A

Proposal:

Species and Location of Trees

T1.          A Cherry tree approximately 3m in height, situated within the hedge on the front boundary with Alleyn Park. 

T2.          A Cherry tree approximately 4.5m in height, situated within the lawn on the left-hand side of the rear garden.  The tree is dying.

T3.          A Box Elder tree (Acer negundo) approximately 9m in height, situated on the left-hand side boundary of the rear garden.

T4.          A Mulberry tree approximately 10m in height, situated in a central location midway down the rear garden.  The tree is a little dense and low growing.

Description of Approved Works

T1.          Remove and the roots grubbed out.

T2.          Remove and the roots grubbed out.

T3.          Removal of dead wood only.

T4.          Lightly thin by 15% including lifting low branches over the lawn and the removal of any dead wood.  The height and basic shape should be retained.  It is important to prune branches at convenient growth points, rather than an all-round reduction or pollarding which is not permitted.

Details of Replacement Required

T1.          As a condition of the removal of (T1) above, a replacement tree is to be planted in a convenient location close to the front boundary and below are the three alternative species for consideration:

Crataegus ‘Paul’s Scarlet’              (Crimson May tree)

Laburnum x vossii                            (Golden Chain)

Acer griseum                                      (Paperbark Maple)

The tree should be planted between November 2021 and March 2022 with a stem girth of between 14-16cm at 1m above ground level and at a minimum height of 2.5m.

 

Status:

Approved

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