# The M4 Motorway (Junctions 3 to 12) (Smart Motorway) Development Consent Order 2016, Schedule 8: TREES SUBJECT TO TREE PRESERVATION ORDERS

Extent: E+W+S

(1)
Type of tree
(2)
Work to be carried out
(3)
Relevant part of the authorised development
Area Order TPO 239/1983 (Wokingham District Council), contains a mixture of Oak (Quercus robur), Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) and other indigenous tree species together with a secondary storey of Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)
Possibility of localised disturbance to tree roots where they extend into the adjacent Scheme order limits, leading to possible need for lopping or felling. However, damage or loss to these trees will be avoided through detailed design where possible.
Work No. 1a
Area Order TPO 576/1993 (Wokingham District Council), mixed woodland containing Oak (Quercus robur), Birch (Betula pendula), Beech (Fagus sylvatica)
Possibility of localised disturbance to tree roots where they extend into the adjacent Scheme order limits, leading to possible need for lopping or felling. However, damage or loss to these trees will be avoided through detailed design where possible.
Work No. 5c
Area Order TPO 432 (Bracknell Forest Council), consists of mixed sapling and mature tree species including: Alder, Birch, Oak, Fir, Sweet Chestnut, Larch, Holly, Pine, Willow, Hemlock, Cypress, Hazel, Poplar, Aspen, Hawthorn, Sallow and Spruce
Possibility of localised disturbance to tree roots where they extend into the adjacent Scheme order limits, leading to possible need for lopping or felling. However, damage or loss to these trees will be avoided through detailed design where possible.
Work No. 1a
Individual Trees TPO 13/1979 (Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead). Species data not available
Possible felling or lopping of individual trees along Ascot Road due to construction work in close proximity. However, subject to detail design it may be possible to retain and protect these trees during construction.
Work No. 7a
Area Order TPO 1962 (South Bucks District Council). Species data not available
Felling small part in the southern part of the TPO area where it overlaps with the Order limits.
Work No. 9a; Work No. 9b
Individual tree (Lime) TPO 14/2000 (South Bucks District Council)
Possible felling or lopping of this tree due to construction work in close proximity. However, subject to detail design it may be possible to retain and protect this tree during construction.
Work No. 1a
Area Order TPO 12 of 2006, Datchet Meadows (Slough Borough Council). Species data not available
Possibility of localised disturbance to tree roots where they extend into the adjacent Scheme order limits, leading to possible need for lopping or felling. However, damage or loss to these trees will be avoided through detailed design where possible.
Work No. 19c
Area Order TPO 7 of 1952 Old Wood (Slough Borough Council). Species data not available
Possibility of localised disturbance to tree roots where they extend into the adjacent Scheme order limits, leading to possible need for lopping or felling. However, damage or loss to these trees will be avoided through detailed design where possible.
Work No. 1b
Individual Trees TPO 3 of 1982 Old Slade Road (Slough Borough Council). Species data not available
Possible felling or lopping of three individual trees along Old Slade Lane due to construction work in close proximity. However, subject to detail design it may be possible to retain and protect these trees during construction.
Work No. 25
Area Order TPO 549
(London Borough of Hillingdon), consists mainly of London Plane, Wild Cherry and Sycamore
Possibility of localised disturbance to tree roots where they extend into the adjacent Scheme order limits, leading to possible need for lopping or felling. However, damage or loss to these trees will be avoided through detailed design where possible.
Work No. 29b

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/863/schedule/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/m4-motorway-junctions-3-to-12-smart-motorway-development-consent-order-2016/schedule-8
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