Tree Surgery Guides
Straight answers on costs, permissions and looking after trees in County Durham.
How much does tree felling cost in Durham?
Typical prices for felling, sectional dismantling and removal, with the factors that move the price.
How much does stump grinding cost?
Stump grinding prices by size, and what to expect after the job.
Tree Preservation Orders and Conservation Areas
Do you need permission to fell a tree in Durham? TPOs, Conservation Areas and the rules that apply.
Ash dieback in County Durham
What ash dieback is, what it looks like, and when a tree needs to come down.
Storm damage: what to do first
Making a damaged tree safe, what not to do, and when to call a tree surgeon.
Common trees in County Durham gardens
Sycamore, ash, beech, leylandii and the rest: how they grow, and the problems they cause.