Agenda item

19/00164/TF - Felling of 1 No Pinus Sylvestris (Scots Pine) protected under Tree Preservation Order 2018 No. 6 (T1).

(In reaching its decision, the Committee took into consideration the Planning Officer’s report (previously circulated), the views of the Council’s Senior Arboricultural Officer, and the views or the Applicant, whom Members heard).

RESOLVED – That consent be granted subject to the following condition:

1.    Not later than the next planting season immediately following this consent, a replacement Birch tree, the exact species, size and position of which shall first be agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority, shall be planted by or under the supervision of a competent forester, to the like satisfaction, and such tree shall be deemed to be included in the preservation order under which this consent is given, as though it had originally been specified therein. 

REASON – In the interests of visual amenity.