This application proposes the felling of one staghorn sumac tree situated in the front garden due to spatial constraints and root growth near property foundations.

Full Proposal

FRONT: ONE Rhus typhina (T1)(ht.6m, spread 4m) FELL. Reason: in a constrained area and its roots are visibly growing up against the foundations of the house. Informative A: thank you for retaining other front shrubs for urban greening amenity, wildlife, mitigate rainwater run-off and to help cool increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.