In article , Mike Lyle
writes

Yes: this is not a tree for the smaller garden, or anywhere near
drains. And as Earnest T says, it's a big job. If it has to be done
with manpower, the best way is to get strong straps underneath to lift
it by, as you would a washing machine.

I personally wouldn't do that.
If it has its feet wound round the drains then the drains will come up
when you yank it out (((((

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