• Tree Surveys collect important information relating to the trees and their environment.

• Tree locations are identified on a site plan, ideally surveyed by a professional land surveyor.

• Tree related information is collected and captured in a report.

• This information can then be used for a number of purposes - including below.

• Tree Constraint Plans identify trees that may affect the layout of proposed development.

• Protected and Significant trees may need to be retained, and various options considered.

• It is usually done very early on in the development process and may even be done before a property is purchased.

• The TCP helps you to design and plan around potential constraints from the start, thereby avoiding potential issues.

• The Arboricultural Impact Assessment evaluates how the proposed development affects existing trees.

• The development footprint and tree positions are mapped on an overlay plan to determine affected trees.

• The potential impact of the development on the canopy, tree structure and root zones are evaluated.

• The characteristics and significance of trees is presented an a way that assists assessment and decision making.

• A Tree Protection Plan outlines protective measures for trees.

• It is a type of Environmental Management Plan that specifically focuses on the well-being of trees.

• Tree Protection Plans help to plan and guide activity at Demolition and Construction phases.

• The Arboricultural Method Statement specifies how works will be carried out near trees without causing damage.

• While guidelines are provided in a Tree Protection Plan, additional detail is required in specific circumstances.

• This is not always required at plan submission stage, but it may be a requirement of planning approvals.

We also offer a number of other services including:

• On-site guidance relating to tree protection.

• Induction and training of contractors with regards to tree protection.

• Assistance with Permits and other applications.

• Risk Assessment.

• Disease identification.