58 Burnt Ash Road, London, SE12 8PY

Proposal

FRONT: ONE Magnolia (T1)(ht.9m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to ht.7m, REDUCE SPREAD by 2m from 9m to 7m pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions. REAR: ONE Oak (T2)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to ht.11m REDUCE SPREAD by 3m from 14m to 11m, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions. REAR: ONE Sycamore (T3)(ht.10m) FELL. Reason: is not a good specimen, a boundary wall within 2m has a high potential for damage, will improve space for the semi-mature Oak's canopy to develop, to replace with a native pollinator in a more suitable location. Informative A: the replacement tree is greatly appreciated, suggested replacement species are such as: bird cherry, crab apple, quince (Cydonia oblonga), Alder buckthorn, elder, hawthorn, pear, goat willow, Amelanchier, Harlequin Glorybower (Clerodendrum trichotomum), Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonicus), Chinese fringe tree (Chionanthus retusus), Orange-barked Myrtle (Myrtus apiculate), Bee-bee Tree (Tetradium daniellii), Parrottia persica. Informative B: huge thank you for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.