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Get Cheaper Tree Removal in Yarrawarrah, 2233
Last updated:
20 August 2023
The cost of tree removal in Yarrawarrah, 2233 varies depending on a number of factors including tree size and location.
The average tree removal cost in Yarrawarrah, NSW is $1,632 which is 7% expensive than the national average of $1,530
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Do I need council approval for tree removal Yarrawarrah?
Sutherland Shire council does allow for the removal of trees in Yarrawarrah, NSW without council consent.
a) A single or multi trunked tree with a diameter of 100mm or more measured at 500mm above ground level. b) Any bushland vegetation, including mangroves. Bushland vegetation for the purpose of this clause means vegetation which is either remnant of the natural vegetation of the land or, if altered, is representative of the structure and the floristics of the natural vegetation. For the purposes of this sub-clause, bushland vegetation includes trees of any size, shrubsand all herbaceous species; and c) Any tree and/or riparian vegetation growing within 4 metres of a creek or watercourse.
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 Yarrawarrah, NSW under the local Sutherland Shire Council umbrella there are trees exempt from needing council approval before removal.
NA.Do I need a permit to prune a tree in Yarrawarrah, 2233 NSW?
Pruning can be carried out on trees in Yarrawarrah, NSW. They types of pruning allowed are as follows:
A Tree Pruning Permit is not required when; a) When you are pruning 10% or less of your tree's canopy (this can only be done once in a calendar year). b) When pruning a branch from your tree which extends over the roof of a residence. Clearance pruning back to the gutter line of the residence is permissible.
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Safety standards for accredited tree arborists in Yarrawarrah
Certified arborist in the Yarrawarrah 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 Yarrawarrah, 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.
Author: Ben McInerney is a qualified arborist with over 15 years of industry experience. He uses his in-depth knowledge of the tree service industry to give readers to most accurate information on tree service costs and helps to educate them about the benefits of using a certified arborist for tree trimming and removal work.
