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         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.
























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