Trees and Planning

For general enquiries relating to trees on council owned land e.g. parks, street trees or on public land such as schools please email Arboriculture Team. |
If your enquiry relates to protected trees, trees in conservation areas, tree preservation orders or planning permission for protected trees please email Tree Enquiry. |
For all queries regarding Council owned or managed trees in parks, open spaces, adopted roads or footways, please contact our colleagues in Parks. |
Trees
Information and guidance about Protected Trees, Tree Management and Tree Responsibility.
Trees in Conservation Areas
Advice and guidance for trees in conservation area.
Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs)
Advise and guidance about TPOs and information on confirmed and served TPOs.
Report Unauthorised Works
Advice and guidance on how to report planning breaches and unauthorised tree works.
High Hedges
Advice and guidance on High Hedges and how to submit an application for works to be carried out.
Public and External Agency Links
Useful Links to Public Sector and External Agencies.
Open Space Strategy
Information about the adopted Open Space Strategy and the Monitoring of Open Space and Public Realm Projects.
Forestry and Woodland Strategy
Information about the Forestry and Woodland Strategy which directs tree planting to the most appropriate locations.