Tree Works Form
Town and Country Planning Act 1990
Before making a tree works application, please ensure you have the following:
- A sketch plan showing the location of all trees in question
- A clear indication of the tree(s) species in question
- A full and clear description of the works to be carried out
If your tree is protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) please ensure that you:
- State the reasons for the proposed work
- A sketch plan showing the location of all trees in question
- A clear indication of the tree(s) species in question
- A full and clear description of the works to be carried out with the extent of any reduction work described in meters, we can no longer accept reduction works described as a percentage.
- Before making a tree works application, please ensure you have the following:
- Provide a written report from an arboriculturalist (A full list of accredited consultants can be found at The Arboricultural Association (this link opens in a new window) if your proposed work is as a result of the condition of the tree
- Provide a report by an appropriate engineer or surveyor and one from an aboriculturalist if you are alleging the tree is causing subsidence damage
- Any further information you feel may be important to disclose
- Please read our Guidance Notes for Tree Applications.
IMPORTANT: We will not be able to accept screen prints of this form even if they have been filled in electronically.
If you are unable to use this form, please see our Contact Us (this link opens in a new window) for ways of getting in touch
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