Trees:   I am a Professional Member of the Arboricultural Association (M.Arbor.A) and a Professional Member, Chartered Arboriculturist and a Registered Consultant with the Institute of Chartered Foresters (MICFor). My specialist field is trees in relation to construction; I produce arboricultural reports to BS 5837: 2005 as supporting information for planning applications that include: Tree Surveys, Arboricultural Implications Assessments, Arboricultural Method Statements, AutoCAD Tree Protection Plans, specifications and relevant technical information. I also produce AutoCAD Soft Landscaping Plans as supporting information for planning applications and/or to Discharge Planning Conditions.  I also carry out Tree Inspections (using Decay Detection Equipment where necessary) and produce Tree Works Schedules with Recommendations for Tree Works, and produce Tree Work Planning Applications. I am also trained to use the air spade, used to excavate around tree roots (without damage) and for aeration/decompaction of tree roots.

 

As an Arboriculturist and a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) I Prodvides Home Buyer's Reports for Mortgage Lenders.   As a RICS Registered Expert Witness (EWRS Reg No. 397), I act as an Expert Witness by providing Expert Witness Reports, and by providing oral evidence. I also deal with Planning Appeals & Planning Objections (relating to trees), by providing Planning Appeal & Objection Statements (relating to trees), and I attend Planning Hearings in support of Planning Appeals. 
 

As a Chartered Environmentalist, I produce reports that include Bat Surveys (presence/absence surveys), Japanese Knotweed Management Plans, Phase 1 & 2 Habitat Surveys, as supporting information for Planning Applications and/or to discharge Planning Conditions.

 

As a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, I produce AutoCAD Hard Landscaping Plans that Include Arboriculturally Acceptable: Drainage Systems, Foundations, Car Parking Spaces, SUDS, Surfacing, Vehicle Access & Circulation and Visibility Splays, as Supporting Information for Planning Applications and/or to Discharge Planning Conditions.  

 

Further Details: Please refer to the CV page for details of the qualifications held by Mr Forkasiewicz, and his experience.