**Document:** Consultation 1 Forestry
**Application:** 23/10122/AIR — Information in relation to condition 3 for 21/01297/B - Arboricultural Method Statement (AMS) report for Bishopcourt Mansion House.
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2023-12-05
**Parish:** Michael
**Document Type:** consultation / defa_response
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/27322-kirk-michael-bishopscourt-mansion-dwelling/documents/1037599

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# Consultation 1 Forestry

## Spencer, Daniel

From: Harrison, Charles Sent: 24 November 2023 14:53 To: DEFA, Planning Conditions Subject: 21/01297/B - Condition 3 Attachments: Bishopscourt Chapel AMS-151123.pdf

Follow Up Flag: Follow up Flag Status: Completed

Dear Sir/Madam, I can confirm that the Arboricultural method statement (AMS‐151123) would satisfy the following condition of PA21/01297/B. 3. Prior to the commencement of any works hereby approved, an Arboricultural Method Statement (AMS), adhering to the recommendations of BS5837:2012 (Trees in relation to design, demolition and construction ‐ recommendations), shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Department. The AMS should address: 1. Preparatory works for new landscaping Department of Environment Food and Agriculture, Planning & Building Control Directorate, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2SF. Email planning@gov.im. Tel 01624 685950 2. How the project arboriculturist and/or construction manager will carry out arboricultural site monitoring, including a schedule of specific site events requiring input or inspection 3. Post landscape maintenance The agreed protection measures and construction methods shall adhered to in full. Reason: to provide a level of technical detail sufficient to provide a high level of confidence in the outcome for retained trees on the site.

Kind Regards

Charles Harrison | Senior Arboricultural Manager Forestry, Amenity and Lands Directorate | Thie Slieau Whallian | Foxdale Road | St Johns | Isle of Man | IM4 3AS E‐MAIL: Charles.Harrison@gov.im || MOB: (+44) 07624 298038

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