Belong Village Lower Street Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire
[1] 7no. Silver Birch: Located in the rear garden bordering Stanier Street.Proposal: Carry out light crown raise to clear low hanging secondary growth to 2.5m over garden and footpath. Reduce lateral end growth by 1-1.5m roadside to give clearance above road to 5m.Reason: Crowns are growing low over garden and roadside.[2] 6no. young Cherry & Silver Birch group: Located in the rear garden at southeastern corner of property.Proposal: Lightly raise to 1.2m. Reduce new growth all round by up to 0.75m. Formative prune to establish good structure.Reason: Group requires formative and new growth pruning to establish good structure and control spread.[4] 11no. young mixed fruit species: Located in the rear garden.Proposal: Reduce new growth height and spread all round by 0.5-1m as needed to control spread clear pathway and shape. Carry out formative pruning to establish good structure.Reason: Establishing well but spread encroaching over footpath and becoming untidy. Group requires formative prune to establish good structure. [8] 2no. Cherry group: Located on northern fence border at corner of bin compound.Proposal: Prune to clear low growth on stems off fence.Reason: Planted too close to fenceline with crown growth growing through fence.[9] 5no. Oak group: Located beside entrance driveway. Proposal: Prune to clear lateral spread off pathway by 0.5-0.75m as required.Reason: Growth beginning to encroach low over path.[10] Hawthorn, Privet & Cypress group: Located overhanging fence into main carpark border.Proposal: Reduce lateral spread by 1-1.5m back to border level (ensuring cypress has greenery remaining).Reason: Overhanging from neighbour and encroaching on lighting column, sign and carpark.[11] 10no. London Plane group: Located at the main carpark.Proposal: Prune to tidy storm damage in 4 trees.Reason: To remove potential hazards and tidy wounds.[12] Lilac, Privet & Sycamore group: Overhanging border at end of main carparkProposal: Prune...