Tree and Hedge Dispute Advisor

Problems with a neighbour's trees or hedges? Find out who is responsible, what you can legally cut, and when you need council permission. If you have any comments or would like additional tools, please leave a comment at the bottom of this page.

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Tree and hedge law can be complex, particularly around protected trees (TPOs) and conservation areas. Always check with your local council before cutting any tree. This tool provides general guidance only.
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