19 OAKCROFT ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7ED
FRONT: ONE Cherry tree (T1)(ht.8m) FELL. Reason: due to the position of this front garden tree overhanging the pavement, volume of deadwood and the dangerous shedding of the limbs, on the grounds of the safety of the public, to be felled Monday 19th May 2025 in the afternoon and replant with a Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonicus) under Duty to replace. Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant a replacement tree when a tree in a conservation area is removed because it is dead, or presents an immediate risk of serious harm, para 121 Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, government guidance 6 March 2014. Informative B: the planting of a replacement tree under duty to replace with a Japanese Snowbell is greatly appreciated, as agents email dated 19 May 2025, other suitable replacement species are: paperbark maple, hawthorn, crab apple, Quince (Cydonis oblonga), apple, pear, medlar, Orange Bark Myrtle, Japanese snowbell (Styrax japonicus), Magnolia, Amelanchier, Harlequin Glorybower (Clerododendrum trichotomum) as tree officer email to agent 14 May 2025. Informative C: please retain a high stump and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.