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The protection given to trees comes in many different forms and you need to check all of the following items before you begin work on or near trees. Roots are an important part of the living tree and damage to them as well as to the stem, branches and canopy may lead to enforcement action. You must check whether the trees are protected by:

  • A Tree Preservation Orders (TPO's)
  • Tree Conservation Areas Procedures
  • Planning Conditions

Further information on TPO's can be obtained from the following link:

Further information can be obtained by contacting the Forestry Officer on (01226) 772557

Felling License Procedures (Governed by the Forestry Commission)

The Forestry Commission can be contacted at:

The Forestry Commission
Yorkshire & Humberside Conservancy
Wheldrake Lane
Crockey Hill
York
YO1 4FF
Tel: (01904) 448778
Fax: (01904) 448110
Email: fc.yathcons@forestry.gov.uk 

Last modified on 28/10/2008

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