Apply to work on a protected tree

Tree works and preservation

1. Overview
2. Apply for permission to work on a protected tree

2. Apply for permission to work on protected trees

We will send you a receipt when we receive your application, and will notify you when it has been accepted. 

Please be aware that your application will be available to the public for comment via
Public Access.

Online

You can apply for permission to work on protected trees using the Planning Portal.

Application form

You can also apply by completing and returning the application form to us. Refer to the guidance note for help filling in the application.

• Tree work application form(PDF, 578KB)
• Tree work application - guidance note(PDF, 183KB)

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