The Mersey Forest Green Streets case studies Four Acres –Sutton— St Helens Merseyside Background 67 new trees have been planted in November around the
peripheries of the Four Acres Estate on Four Acres Lane,
Clock Face Rd, Gartons Lane and Jubits Lane in South St
Helens. Funded by the ERDF
Objective 1,The Northwest RDA through the Newlands
Programme managed by The
Forestry Commission, and Bold Ward Committee.
This is a Green Streets Merseyside delivery by The Mersey Forest. Contract managed by TEP. Contractor Frankland Tree Services. Helena Housing assisted with the initial evaluation of the project
and Chester Lane Centre kindly hosted consultation events. Faiths
4 Change carried out consultation for the project. Trees supplied by Specimen Trees.
The Mersey Forest Green Streets case studies Four Acres Sutton Manor St Helens Merseyside How did Green Streets help? Green Streets brought together 3 funding sources to enable the delivery of the project. They worked with the local school and over 450 residents to consult on what trees were planted and where. They hosted two consultation events and a local park open day to inform residents about the project and to encourage local people to make the best of their access to local green space. Key Facts Number of trees planted: 67 ornamental species. 20/25s Total capital contract costs: ÂŁ40,000 Unit tree cost excluding consultation and contract management costs: ÂŁ597