When the last phase of the Menta Redrow development was submitted for revised planning permission in 2017, there was a proposal to cut down all four plane trees at the entrance to Oval Road. However, there was a public outcry and this was reduced to the removal of one.
The others are to be protected during the redevelopment, details in this document 19_04893_DISC-TREE_PROTECTION_MEASURES-2693220 copy