Remove a dead hawthorn tree that partially collapsed into nearby trees and is overhanging the rear garden of 5 Briar Mead. In addition clear over hanging branches up to 2.5 metres from ground level that are overhanging the fence line to allow the installation of a new boundary fence and to protect the roof of the garden shed that sits underneath the trees as the felt is being ripped and damaged.

T1 - Varnish tree C/L over roof for a clearance of 2m, dead wood

The tree is located in the back garden of 156 Merlin Park. The planning application is just to prune the tree as it has grown significantly since it was last pruned and now it is getting close to the roof (risk of squirrel getting to the roof), it is encroaching on the alleyway on the right side of the garden as well as to the neighbour at the back of the garden. The below items are to be down: - Reduce crown by 1.5m in a balanced fashion, - Thin crown by 20%, - Lift crown by 1.5m,

T - 1 - T - 3) 3 x Holm oaks crown reduction (to previous points) and back to boundary due trees touching neighbouring property leading to squirrels getting onto roof and nesting in loft.

Leylandii (T1) - Single Leylandii (Fell) Tightly situated between garage and Holm Oak. Main stem is very close to roof line and roots causing issue with garden retaining wall.

(T1, T2, T3) Oak stumps growing out of cliff face causing rocks to fall into garden, removal of epicormic growth. (T4) Oak tree crown lift due to crown touching garage roof.

T - 1& T 2 Monterey Cypress remove deadwood and hanging branches clear neighbours roof by 2 mtrs

T - 1 Robinia cut back branches to clear roof up to 2 mtrs. T - 2 Chestnut cut back branches to clear building by 1 mtr.

Trim back various branches overhanging the roof.

Non material amendment to planning permission 20/P/2122/FUL (Erection of an extension to existing factory and warehouse premises; remodelling and expansion of vehicle parking and circulation areas and erection of a new gatehouse; replacement and remodelling of conveyor structure to the north of the main site) to allow for; amended Gypsum Store design, amended Calcination Workshop design, removal of maintenance space and compressor, amendments to previously approved pallet store and waste plasterboard store, new bearer store and hazardous waste store, additional flue, additional louvres, position and quantity of doors and windows, size and quantity of roof lights, removal of bore hole pump, sizes of various aspects e.g. Liquid Store, MCC Room 1, Substation Room 1, rationalisation of tree planting and additional planting e.g. to seating area