Tree Enquiries and Tree Protection
Frequently Asked Questions
To find out answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Tree Preservation Orders and enforcement, click the links below:
- What is a Tree Preservation Order or TPO?
- What is the purpose of a Tree Preservation Order?
- How can I find out if a tree is covered by an order?
- If I see work being carried out on a protected tree, how can I find out if the owner has permission?
- There are trees which I think should be protected. What can I do?
- What restrictions are there in a conservation area?
- What must I do if I want to fell or carry out works to a tree protected by a Tree Preservation Order?
- Can I get compensation if my application to carry out work on protected trees/woodland is refused or conditions are imposed?
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- 1. You are here: Frequently Asked Questions
- 2. What is a Tree Preservation Order or TPO?
- 3. What is the purpose of a Tree Preservation Order?
- 4. How can I find out if a tree is covered by an order?
- 5. If I see work being carried out on a protected tree, how can I find out if the owner has permission?
- 6. There are trees which I think should be protected. What can I do?
- 7. What restrictions are there in a Conservation Area?
- 8. What must I do if I want to fell or carry out works to a tree protected by a Tree Preservation Order?
- 9. Can I get compensation if my application to carry out work on protected trees/woodland is refused or conditions are imposed?
