2 x London Plane, marked as '1' and '2' on the plan, previously pollarded but unmanaged for some years, to be pollarded back to single trunk approx 12' from ground level and allowed to regrow. All other trees on plan to remain, potential planting of small specimen trees once there is sufficient light in the garden. These trees are the wrong species in the wrong place and should never have been planted here. They were planted as semi-mature trees in individual crates needing a fork-lift truck to unload them on delivery. Although they were trimmed some years ago, they have subsequently been allowed to grow far too large for their position and completely dominate my adjoining property, casting shade all the way across my garden as far as the house. They are positioned less than 1.5m from the boundary and overhang my property by 5.5m. To remove growth on one side would make them unbalanced and unsightly. Short of felling, which I do not wish to see, I can see no other course of act... read more

Hydrangea Cottage Main Street Calver Hope Valley S32 3XR