Positive Representation
Support this Application
Lewisham • DC/25/141368
Proposal:
REAR: ONE Bay Tree (T1) (ht.4m, spread 2m) FELL. REASON: close to house, concerns about roots destroying paving & walls. Informative A: replacement planting is encouraged with a small tree further away from the rear of the house such as crab apple, hawthorn, hazel, elder, Amelanchier, medlar, quince (Cydonia oblonga), Cornus mas, Magnolia stellata, and/or native species hedge along the side boundary. Informative B: to thank for retaining other trees in the rear garden for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change; Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity, create hedgehog highway holes in fencing.
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