Tree Removal in Fife

In many cases, tree removal is anything but straight forward and requires expert knowledge and the correct equipment for the job. Our members services are used by property developers on large scale construction projects, local councils, schools and residential clients.

Many of our approved members have been trading for many years and have many happy clients. Our members can supply a list of residential and commercial clients who have used our panel of members for the removal of trees in Fife and can be contacted direct for references. 

Tree felling in Fife may be required for a number of reasons:

Removal of dangerous and hazardous trees
The tree is infringing on power lines and train tracks
The land is required for commercial or residential development
Spreading roots are causing damage to building structures
To increase the light falling on surrounding property
To improve the view from a property
Diseased on dying trees may infect surrounding plants
The tree may simply be dead
Tree branches are causing damaged to roofs and buildings
A proposed highways development project may require tree removal
The roots may be causing pathways and driveways to lift
Trees may need to be removed for new patio, terrace and extension work

Tree Preservation Orders

Tree felling, tree removal in Fife as well as pruning needs to comply with regulations involving Tree Preservation Orders. You may also like to read a Guide on Tree Preservation Procedures.

Many trees are protected and permission to remove them will be required from the local council. Our members can check for protection orders on your behalf and put forward a proposal for necessary work. Our members have a Tree Survey and Report Service for this purpose which will outline essential work that has to done.

Work on protected trees can be done to maintain the health of the tree, to prevent storm damage, damage to property and for public safety reasons. Our members also offer a Tree Relocation Service – which involves removing the whole tree and planting it in another location.