Tree management

TPO information, trees on private land, planned tree works, garden hedge disputes, tree planting and sponsorship, fees and charges and more.

Tree, wood and hedgerow protection

A TPO is made by the council to protect specific trees, groups/areas of trees and woodlands in the interests of amenity.

Trees on private land

Property owners are responsible for the maintenance of any tree on their land.

Planned tree works

The council undertakes inspections of trees on the public highway, which will generate works for health and safety reasons.

Pre-application advice for work on protected trees

Protected trees are those covered by Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs), planning conditions or situated in Conservation Areas.

Garden hedge disputes

In dealing with any complaints the Council will follow the detailed guidance given by the DCLG.

Tree planting and sponsorship

The proposed trees are ones we have identified as part of a strategic review but also includes direct replacements for trees previously removed.

Tree strategy and policy guidance

Trees and woodlands are an essential part of the borough’s character and identity. They help to breathe life into the area, providing a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Trees and highways (fees and licences)

Trees and highway licences fees and charges.

Trees utilities trenching and highway trees

Trees play an essential role in the environment and visual amenity of rural and urban landscapes.

How to Select an Arboricultural Contractor

An Arboricultural contractor, sometimes described as an 'Arboriculturist', 'Arborist' or 'Tree Surgeon', will undertake tree work to a specification.

For further information, please contact us:

Email

trees@rbwm.gov.uk

Phone

01628 683800

Address

Tree Team
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Town Hall
St Ives Road
Maidenhead
SL6 1RF
United Kingdom

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