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Get Cheaper Tree Removal in South Wentworthville, 2145

Updated: 21 October 2021

The cost of tree removal in South Wentworthville, 2145 varies depending on a number of factors including tree size and location.

The average tree removal cost in South Wentworthville, NSW is $1,254 which is 9.06% expensive than the national average of $1,150.

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Do I need council approval for tree removal South Wentworthville?

Holroyd City council does allow for the removal of trees in South Wentworthville, NSW without council consent.

1) Any trees (including palms) whether indigenous, endemic or exotic which have a height of
3.5 metres or less; or a canopy spread of four (4) metres or less; or a trunk
diameter of 400mm or greater, measured at 1.5 metres from the base of the tree

2) The tree is listed as an environmental or noxious weed in the Auburn LGA, as per Table 1;

3) The tree is a fruit tree or tree grown for the purposes of fruit, or is harbouring fruit fly,
except Australian trees i.e. Lilly Pilly and Blueberry Ash.

You can download an application form by going here

Are there certain trees exempt from above rules?

Some local councils have a list of tree species that are exempt from any limitations on removal as they are considered a pest. In South Wentworthville, NSW under the local Holroyd City Council umbrella there are trees exempt from needing council approval before removal.

Karoo Thorn Box Elder Bamboo Green Cestrum Camphor Laurel. (Except those with a height > 10m) Cotoneaster Coral Tree Rubber Tree Small & Large Leaf Privet Pyracantha Willows Umbrella Tree Coco Palms Rhus Tree

Do I need a permit to prune a tree in South Wentworthville, 2145 NSW?

Pruning can be carried out on trees in South Wentworthville, NSW. They types of pruning allowed are as follows:

Pruning of any tree by less than 10% of the foliage volume, carried out by a qualified arborist within any twelve (12) month period is fine without council approval.

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Safety standards for accredited tree arborists in South Wentworthville

Certified arborist in the South Wentworthville and surrounding areas need to all abide by the Australian standards when carrying out tree management work.

These standards include:
AS 4373:2007 - Pruning of amenity trees
AS 4970-2009 - Protection of trees on development sites

How do I apply for council approval?

If you do in fact need council approval before proceeding, you will need to fill in a tree removal application form which can be found on your local councils website. Normally there will be a small fee you will need to pay upon application.

You can download an application form by going here

Within 7 - 14 days you will have an arborist from the council for South Wentworthville, nsw come out to inspect your tree. They will then give their recommendation on whether the tree should be removed or if a tree prune/ lop might be better.