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CONSTRUCT

Section Five
5 Site entrances and landscaping

5.1 Car park entrances to site are critically 5.3 Pedestrian entrances to site are also
important locations to incorporate areas of new important. Consideration should be given
planting, creating a good first impression. to removing / reducing the height of existing
planting in these locations and new style
5.2 Look to remove areas of ‘tired existing planting incorporated.
planting’ to entrances where possible and
replace with new style planting to give good 5.4 Formalising pedestrian entrances can
initial impact. provide opportunities to gain ‘windows’ into
the site from adjoining roads, and make access
points more obvious to passing customers.

Figure 8:
Existing overgrown planting to car park entrance replaced with new style planting.

Figure 9:
Existing pedestrian entrance ‘opened up’ by removal of existing planting and incorporation of new style planting
around sky sign.

C2.6 Soft Landscaping 1.0 08 October 2014