Gilkes Crescent, 31

Proposal:

Species and Location of Trees

T1.         A Yucca tree approximately 3m in height, situated on the front boundary with Gilkes Crescent to the left of the pedestrian access.  The tree is a little too tall for its location.

T2.         A Yucca tree approximately 3.5m in height, situated on the front boundary with Gilkes Crescent to the left of the vehicular access.  The tree is a little dense and out of keeping in the general street scene.

Description of Approved Works

T1.         Remove and the roots grubbed out.

T2.         Thin by 50% or remove.

Details of Replacement Required

As a condition of the removal of (T2) above, a replacement tree is to be planted in a convenient location of the front garden and below are the three alternative species for consideration:

Acer griseum                   (Paperbark Maple)

Sorbus aucuparia            (Rowan)

Laburnum x vossii           (Golden Rain)

The new tree should be planted during the November 2023 and March 2024 planting season 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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