Category: Tree Preservation Orders

How Do I Know If My Tree Is Protected? 06/07/2021
How Do I Know If My Tree Is Protected?

Tree works cannot be carried out on every tree. Some trees are legally protected due to the amenity value they provide to the local area, and written consent is required to prune or remove these trees. When you purchase a new property, you may also be purchasing a protected tree. If you suspect you may […]

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Neighbour Disputes: The Legalities Surrounding Trees 26/06/2018
Neighbour Disputes: The Legalities Surrounding Trees

When changing the appearance of a property, homeowners may choose to extend or alter the structure of the house itself, work which will require planning permission to avoid breaking any laws. However, when it comes to the garden area, many homeowners are unaware of the legalities involved with cutting down any trees or hedges, causing […]

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What are Tree Preservation Orders? 29/08/2017
What are Tree Preservation Orders?

With Britain now a sprawling mass of high streets and suburban communities, the precious greenery that the UK has become famous for is constantly under threat. Population is always on the rise, more houses need to be built, and it’s our grassland and trees that tend to suffer. There are, however, initiatives that have been […]

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