Landscaping - Precom - Final details
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| 84a1a5ca243af656d6d36cfb8db7d110a9d5d00b4429f78ec6dbd864d5b4ecff | description | Notwithstanding the approved Site Layout and Landscape Method Statement, no development shall take place (including demolition, ground works or vegetation clearance) until a detailed scheme for landscaping the site has been provided to and approved in writing by the local planning authority which shall include:- a) further details of the proposed tree and shrub planting including their species, number, sizes and positions, together with grass seeded/turfed areas and written specifications (including cultivation and other operations associated with plant and grass establishment i.e. depth of topsoil, mulch etc). All species used in the planting proposals associated with the development shall be native species of UK provenance; b) further details of the existing trees and hedgerows to be retained or felled, including existing and proposed soil levels at the base of each tree/hedgerow and the minimum distance between the base of the tree and the nearest edge of any excavation; and c) details of the hard landscaping including access tracks within the development. d) details of overall site management and maintenance responsibilities Following the commencement of the scheme and before 30th September of year 1, 5 and 10, a Landscape Management Plan shall be prepared by a suitably qualified landscape architect and / or contractor, and submitted by the developer to the Local Planning Authority in order to demonstrate that the hard and soft landscaping scheme has been carried out in full accordance with the approved landscaping details. The report should record the landscaping operations carried out on the land since the date of commencement, or previous report / aftercare meeting, and set out the intended operations for the next time period. It shall cover: species, size, location, planting and aftercare specification, and include an overall progress summary, inspection site visit notes, a schedule of maintenance operations undertaken, and before and after photos of any remedial plantings or completed works. Any trees or plants which, within a 5 year period from the date of planting die area removed or become seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of similar size and species. The approved scheme shall be implemented in accordance with the agreed details by the end of the first planting season following commencement of the development and thereafter maintained and managed in accordance with the approved details. | 2025-06-21 |