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Trees, hedges and woodland

Please note: the Council will not undertake works to trees if the issue relates to leaf and seed fall, sap/honeydew, tree too tall, loss of views or light, TV/Sky reception.

Save time - do it online

Experiencing any issues, request or report environment services, view our online forms.

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Work to Council owned trees

Types of work undertaken to Council owned trees, your right to prune and reporting issues.

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High hedges

Help and advice if you are experiencing issues with high hedges.

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Overhanging trees

Trees on private land, are the responsibility of the land owner and not Telford & Wrekin Council, view our advice.

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Trees blocking a path or road

Advice on private and council owned trees blocking a road or path and how to report it.

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Protected trees

A Tree Preservation Order is made by the Council to protect specific trees or woodland from deliberate damage.

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Weeds advice

Information and advice about dangerous and damaging weeds like giant hogweed and Japanese knotweed.

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Tree and woodland management and ash dieback

The Tree and Woodland Management Policy sets out the council’s approach to looking after trees on council-owned land in Telford and Wrekin.