LAND TO THE SIDE OF, 103 PARK HILL, LONDON, SE23 3UT
FRONT: (to Park Hill) ONE Ash (T0067nt/ T14 in TPO)(ht:18m, rs:10m): CROWN REDUCE by 5m to approx.ht.13m. Reason: sparse crown with major deadwood throughout, ivy congested stems, ground around the ash tree to be bark mulched, blue tarpaulin removed. Reason: to manage and regenerate the sparsely foliaged canopy, remove dead wood in the crown, improve the rooting environment by removing the plastic tarpaulin from the rooting area and spread 50mm depth bark mulch. The London Borough of Lewisham (67-99 London Road and The Park, Park Hill) Tree Preservation Order 1973. Informative A: the amended work to retain the ash tree with crown reduction, with bark mulch surround to benefit the rooting environment, is greatly appreciated for tree amenity of Park Hill, wildlife, urban forest environmental benefits and to manage the amenity ash tree for possible ash dieback resistance as recommended by the Forestry Commission.Informative B: if possible please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity .Informative C: planting a tree such as field maple, Italian alder or Indian Horse chestnut to enhance the treed character of the garden beside Park Hill is encouraged.