Alleyn Park, 9A

Proposal:

Specie and Location of Tree

T1.         A multi-stemmed Bay tree approximately 5m in height, situated close to the house on the right-hand side boundary of the rear garden.  The tree is too close to the house.

T2.         A Copper Beech tree approximately 12m in height, situated on the left-hand side boundary of the rear garden.  The tree is a little dense and wide spreading.

T3.         An Ash tree approximately 12m in height, situated on the right-hand side boundary towards the bottom of the rear garden.  The tree is a little dense and wide spreading.

Description of Approved Works

T1.         Remove and the roots grubbed out.

T2.         Crown thinned by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary re-shaping. 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.

T3.         Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary re-shaping.  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

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

Crataegus prunifolia       (Cockspur Thorn)

Betula jacquemontii       (Silver Birch)

Arbutus unedo                (Strawberry tree)

The tree should be planted this planting season between November 2020 and March 2021 with a stem girth of between 14-16cm at 1m above ground level and at a minimum height of 3m.

Status:

Approved

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