Protected Trees

Trees under protection refer to trees that are legally protected due to their cultural significance, important role in the ecosystem, or aesthetic value. Protected trees are typically found in public parks and gardens or on private property. As arborists, we understand the importance of complying with the regulations governing protected trees and work to ensure that all tree care services we provide meet the required standards set by the relevant authorities. Our team of professional arborists is trained and experienced to provide safe and effective tree care services whilst preserving the health and well-being of these important trees.

What Makes a Tree Protected and How to Find Out

Trees play an essential part in the environment as they provide shade, clean air and aesthetic value our surroundings. However they are not all identical and some are granted an additional status of protection, making it illegal to perform any work without permission. If you're thinking of having a tree removed it is crucial to be aware of the protection status of the tree in question, and the steps you have to follow to be in compliance with the legal requirements.