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Get Cheaper Tree Removal in Deepdene, 3103
Last updated:
20 August 2023
The cost of tree removal in Deepdene, 3103 varies depending on a number of factors including tree size and location.
The average tree removal cost in Deepdene, VIC is $1,455 which is 5% cheaper than the national average of $1,530
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Do I need council approval for tree removal Deepdene?
Boroonara council does allow for the removal of trees in Deepdene, VIC without council consent.
- It is NOT a “canopy tree” or a registered “Significant tree” - If your tree is smaller than this, then you can remove, but first check the significant tree register below to make sure it is not registered. You can also remove if; The tree is dead, dying or is posing an immediate hazard to persons or property. You will need to document with photos before removal. Note: “Significant tree” means a register of trees of cultural significance to the Council, which is kept and maintained by the council. A ""Canopy tree"" is one with a trunk circumference greater than 110cm at 1.5m above the ground. Significant tree register https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/media/file/significant-tree-citations-register-trees-private-land.pdf
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 Deepdene, VIC under the local Boroonara Council umbrella there are trees exempt from needing council approval before removal.
NA.Do I need a permit to prune a tree in Deepdene, 3103 VIC?
Pruning can be carried out on trees in Deepdene, VIC. They types of pruning allowed are as follows:
Refer to the above removal requirements as they also apply to pruning.
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Safety standards for accredited tree arborists in Deepdene
Certified arborist in the Deepdene 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 Deepdene, vic 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.
