Avalon Cottage, Swaythling Road, West End, SO18 3HT

Retention of detached Outbuilding (Retrospective application)

Demolition of the existing front conservatory and erection of a replacement single-storey front extension. A two-storey rear extension, including infilling the gap between the dwelling and detached garage and converting the garage to form part of the main dwelling. Changes to the front garden to create additional on-site parking.

1 No. Silver Birch (T1) - Crown lift over shared access drive to 5.5m above surface of drive by removing lowest first order branch on north side at approx. 4m above ground. To create adequate clearance over shared access drive for larger delivery vehicles/ lorries to access properties without impacting crown of tree and causing damage to vehicles and tree. Crown lift and reduce as necessary to create 3m clear space between the dwelling and crown edge/underside of tree, and crown lift over private drive to 5.5m above surface of drive. To maintain adequate clearance between the crowns and dwelling, to allow access for routine maintenance to dwelling, whilst avoiding need to make frequent applications for similar tree works. 1 No. Silver Birch (T2) - Crown lift over shared drive to 5.5m above the surface of drive. To create adequate clearance over shared drive for larger delivery vehicles/ lorries to access properties without impacting tree and causing damage to vehicles and tree. 2 No. Silver Birch (T3&4) - Crown lift and crown reduce as necessary to create a 3m clear space between garage and crown edge/underside of tree. To reduce risk of damage to garage by trees. To maintain adequate clearance between crowns and garage to allow access for routine maintenance to garage, whilst avoiding need to make frequent applications for similar tree works.