90A Fishbourne Lane, Ryde, PO33 4EU

Condition compliance application on 25/01783/RVC for conditions 4 (Materials) and 6 (Arboreal Method Statement

Removal of existing swimming pool, pool terrace and remains of the former pool house; Proposed replacement swimming pool with plunge pool and paved pool terrace within a natural stone walled garden enclosure; replacement pool house with ancillary home office above

A1; Fell trees listed on attached location plan. Coppice understory shrubs, including all hazel, to promote new growth. Reason: Area neglected and unmanaged causing trees to become etiolated due to crowding. Ash trees are deteriorating due to Ash Dieback disease. Remaining trees will be exposed to new wind loading and will be unviable due to their etiolated forms. Many of the trees have significant defeats compromising their structural integrity. A2; Fell all ash trees listed on attached location plan and coppice understory shrubs, including all hazel, to promote new growth. T17 and T23; Ash - Fell. Reason: Area neglected and unmanaged. Many of the ash trees have Ash Dieback disease. Removal of the ash trees proactively now will reduce disturbance in the future.