Paragraph 12 Landscape and ecological management planI1

Subject to sub-paragraph (3), no stage of the authorised development must commence until a LEMP, for that stage, in accordance with the outline landscape and ecological management plan, has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority.

The LEMP must include:

Each stage of the authorised development must be implemented in accordance with the approved LEMP for that stage.

If any tree, hedge or shrub planted as part of F1the landscaping for Work Nos. 1, 9, 20, 26, 36, 45, 48, 51, 53 and 55 as set out in a plan approved under sub-paragraph 1 is removed, dies or becomes in the opinion of the relevant planning authority seriously damaged or diseased F2within a period of twenty five years after planting, it must be replaced in the first available planting season with a specimen of the same species and size as originally planted unless a different species is otherwise approved by the relevant planning authority.

Sub-paragraph (1) only applies to those stages of the authorised development in respect of which any landscape and ecological management measures are to be implemented by the undertaker, as identified in the outline LEMP.