Applications for works to trees or hedges

You can find information about Tree Preservation Orders (TPO) and tree works in a conservation area on the following webpages:

• our Tree Preservation Order (TPO) webpage
• our Conservation Areas webpage
• protected trees - a guide to tree preservation procedures
• information about works to trees and consent on the Planning Portal website

Apply

You can apply online on the Planning Portal website.

Alternatively, you can download the application form and submit it to us via email or post. Below we've listed the relevant forms and documents for each type of application:
 

Applications for works to trees subject to a tree preservation order, or notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

• Application form (works to trees)
• Fee information
• Help notes (works to trees)
   

Notification of hedgerow removal

• Application form (hedgerow removal)
• Fee information
• Help notes (hedgerow removal)