Silvicultural thin of alder to restructure woodland and promote the development of the understory; Re-coppice willow and hazel over 5 year period. No more than 10m3 to be felled in any one year, no more than 4m3 to be felled in any calendar quarter.

T1 Sycamore - 30% reduction of overall crown to shape and balance. To include, crown lift, and reduction of long side branches overhanging new development. T2 Sycamore - Up to 30% reduction of overall crown to shape and balance. To include, slight reduction of height, crown lift and reduction of side branches over hanging new development. T3 Sycamore - Up to 30% reduction of overall crown to shape and balance