Alleyn Road, 33

Proposal:

Species and Location of Trees

T1.          An Ash tree approximately 18m in height, situated on the right-hand side boundary towards the bottom of the rear garden.  The tree is a little dense.

T2.          A Cedar tree approximately 12m in height, situated close to the house on the right-hand side boundary of the front garden.

Description of Approved Works

T1.          Crown thin by 20% particularly in the upper crown, 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.

T2.          Remove.

Details of Replacement Required

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

Betula nigra                        (River Birch)

Crataegus prunifolia        (Cockspur Thorn)

Sorbus aria ‘Majestica’  (variety of Whitebeam)

The tree should be planted with a stem girth of between 16-18cm at 1m above ground level and at a minimum height of 3.5m.

Status:

Approved

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