BRIEFING A TREE SURVEY FOR A DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL

Connect the requested survey to the current development information. Agree the area, tree inclusion rules and data needed by the design team, with clear sources for plans and tree locations.

Project/site:
Prepared by/date:
Version:

Proposal revision
Identify the current drawing set.
Notes:

Survey extent
Show the areas to include and any adjoining trees requiring review.
Notes:

Required records
Agree tree attributes and evidence needed for the commission.
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Location source
Explain available survey or mapping information.
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Design milestones
State when the team needs the information.
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CHECKS
[ ] Clarify whether tree positions require separate survey input.
[ ] Record access limits and excluded areas.
[ ] Keep the issued tree schedule linked to the corresponding map version.

Outstanding questions:
Source references:
Review and next action:

Scope: A field inventory alone is not an impact assessment or a planning approval; agree each deliverable separately.

This is a general worksheet, not an automated application feature.
https://canopyapp.app/resources/development-tree-survey-briefs