70 TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
REAR: ONE Holm Oak (T1)(ht:13m, rs:11m): CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 13m to 10m, REDUCE RADIUS by 3m from 11m to 8m, basal decay in previously felled stems, decay column in remaining main stem and at old pruning wound, main stem occluding. REAR: ONE Lilac (T2)(ht:6m): FELL to ground level and poison; Reason: Tree has caused major damage to wall, has been previously pruned. REAR: Lilac, Elder and Fig (G1)(ht:7.5m): FELL Lilac and Elder to ground level and poison, REDUCE HEIGHT of Fig by 1m from 7.5m to 6.5m; Reason: Close to wall, too large for the site, allow more space for Apple, Cherry and Japanese Maple. REAR: ONE Japanese Maple (T5)(ht:12m. rs:3.5m): CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1m from 12m to 11m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1m from 3.5m to 2.5m; Reason: Tree too large for the site. REAR: ONE Plum (T6)(ht:3m): FELL to ground level and poison; Reason: Tree is within 20cm of the house. FRONT: ONE Tamarisk (T8)(ht:5m): FELL to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth; Reason: Close to building, too large for the site. FRONT: ONE Eucalyptus (T9)(ht:9m): FELL to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth; Reason: Stem near front wall and leans away from the house, crown is biased over the road, the phone lines pass through the crown.Informative A: Please consider a crown reduction to T9 Front Eucalyptus, rather than a fell. This is a prominent tree that adds value to the streetscape amenity of Tyrwhitt Road and the Brockley conservation area, as well as contributes to biodiversity and local wildlife habitat.Informative B: Please continue to maintain an urban green garden by planting a replacement small tree/shrub to replace the felled trees, such as Amelanchier, hazel, Cornus mas, Witch hazel, Chimonanthus praecox, wayfaring tree, winter flowering cherry (Prunus autumnalis), Seven-son tree, (Heptacodium miconioides), Stachyurus praecox, Ceanothus arboreus, Harlequin Glorybower (Clerodendrum trichotomum), Sweet box (Sarcococca hookeriana), Buddleia, Stachyurus praecox, Ceanothus, flowering currant (Ribes sanguineum), Pyracantha, Mahonia 'Charity', Viburnum tinus, Jasminum nudiflorum, Elaeagnus, Spiraea, Daphne.Informative C: For wildlife and biodiversity, wherever possible and safe, the retention of standing dead timber, the creation of log and wood piles, timber left lying on site and/or cut branches laid horizontally between stakes as 'dead hedges' is encouraged.