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To what extent should local authorities be concerned about the treatment of domestic front gardens by home owners? Heidi Baker BSc (Hons) Horticulture Table of Contents: 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 What are the issues? 4 2.1 Historic 4 2.2 Maintenance 6 2.3 Planting 7 2.4 Parking 9 3.0 Solutions 10 4.0 Conclusion 13 References- Published: 14 References- Unpublished 15 Appendix 1: Section 215 of the Town and County Planning Act 1990 15 Appendix 2: Finding the right height for your hedge. 15 Table of Figures: Figure 1: Image from a leaflet produced by the City of Westminster for front garden parking 5 Figure 2: Examples of poorly maintained front gardens. 6 Figure 3: Low maintenance front gardens. 7 Figure 4: Example of different hedge heights. 8 Figure 5: Front garden concreted over to create a parking area. 10 Figure 6: Terraced houses prior to regeneration. 11 Figure 7: Architects visualisation of the completed scheme at Chimney Pot Park 11 Figure 8: Suggestions from the RHS on creating a parking space in your front garden. 12 1.0 Introduction Domestic front gardens are an important aspect of the urban environment for many reasons. Not only do they act as a barrier between the house and the pavement or...

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