Demolitions

Removing tree stumps girth 600mm-1.50m – 2.00 47.50 100.87 – nr 148.37 girth 1.50-3.00m – 7.00 166.25 114.30 – nr 280.55 girth over 3.00m – 12.00 285.00 195.94 – nr 480.94

Stump grinding; disposing to spoil heaps

girth 600mm-1.50m – 2.00 47.50 32.86 – nr 80.36 girth 1.50-3.00m – 2.50 59.38 65.72 – nr 125.10 girth over 3.00m – 4.00 95.00 57.51 – nr 152.51

Clearing site vegetation mechanical clearance – 0.25 5.94 13.05 – 100m2 18.99 hand clearance – 2.00 47.50 – – 100m2 47.50

Lifting turf for preservation sod cutter machine lift and stack – 0.75 17.81 7.08 – 100m2 24.89 hand lift and stack – 8.33 197.91 – – 100m2 197.91

Lifting turf for disposal (disposal not included)

by excavator; 5 tonne – – – 34.79 – 100m2 34.79 by excavator; 8 tonne – – – 25.76 – 100m2 25.76 by excavator; working with two 3 tonne dumpers – – – 28.23 – 100m2 28.23 by excavator; working with two 5 tonne dumpers – – – 22.44 – 100m2 22.44 hand lift and stack – 8.33 197.91 – – 100m2 197.91

Site clearance; by machine; clear site of mature shrubs from existing cultivated beds; dig out roots by machine Mixed shrubs in beds; planting centres 500mm average

height less than 1m – 0.03 0.59 0.87 – m2 1.46 1.00-1.50m – 0.04 0.95 1.39 – m2 2.34 1.50-2.00m; pruning to ground level by hand – 0.10 2.38 3.48 – m2 5.86 2.00-3.00m; pruning to ground level by hand – 0.10 2.38 6.95 – m2 9.33 3.00-4.00m; pruning to ground level by hand – 0.20 4.75 11.59 – m2 16.34

PC Labour Labour Plant Excluding site overheads and profit £ hours £ £ £ rate £

Site clearance; by hand; clear site of mature shrubs from existing cultivated beds; dig out roots Mixed shrubs in beds; planting centres 500mm average

height less than 1m – 0.33 7.92 – – m2 7.92 1.00-1.50m – 0.50 11.88 – – m2 11.88 1.50-2.00m – 1.00 23.75 – – m2 23.75 2.00-3.00m – 2.00 47.50 – – m2 47.50 3.00-4.00m – 3.00 71.26 – – m2 71.26

Mechanical ground clearance to large areas; Cleartrack (Evl) Limited; vegetation clearance of high capacity mobile mulching machines; 500 HP; 2.50m head width; tracked; wheeled; skid steer and 360° operating Site clearance and in situ mulching and incorporating to soil surface to existing area of scrub and small trees up to 150mm diameter; cleared mulched material left on surface for clearance to stockpile (not included)

Areas of existing grass, bramble and weed; average height not exceeding 1.00m – – – – – 100m2 10.25 Areas of existing small shrubs and weed; average height not exceeding 1.80m – – – – – 100m2 15.38 Areas of existing grass, bramble, weed and regular shrubs; varying heights to 3.00m; max stem diameter 100mm – – – – – 100m2 21.52 Areas of existing grass, bramble, weed, regular shrubs and small trees; varying heights up and over 3.00m; max stem diameter 150mm – – – – – 100m2 55.35

Spraying of vegetation; Glyphosate at 5 l/ha by tractor drawn spray equipment – – – – – 100m2 2.56

Excavated material; on site In spoil heaps

average 25m distance – – – 2.44 – m3 2.44 average 50m distance – – – 2.82 – m3 2.82 average 100m distance (1 dumper) – – – 3.53 – m3 3.53 average 100m distance (2 dumpers) – – – 4.22 – m3 4.22 average 200m distance – – – 4.26 – m3 4.26 average 200m distance (2 dumpers) – – – 5.08 – m3 5.08