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Get Cheaper Tree Removal in Eumemmerring, 3177
Last updated:
20 August 2023
The cost of tree removal in Eumemmerring, 3177 varies depending on a number of factors including tree size and location.
The average tree removal cost in Eumemmerring, 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 Eumemmerring?
Casey council does allow for the removal of trees in Eumemmerring, VIC without council consent.
The conditions for removal without council approval are as clear as mud. Below is what we determined. The council state that; The removal, lopping and pruning of trees or other vegetation may require a planning permit. They have a ‘significant tree register’ and you can basically remove any tree that is not significant. The document (see below) is quite vague and does not list identified significant trees by location on the register nor do they give an exact criteria for what qualifies as a significant tree. City of Casey Mayor Cr Amanda Stapledon recently said ‘Council has varying planning controls for different parts of the municipality – some more restrictive than others’ My strongest recommendation is that you check with the planning department to see whether a planning permit is required. In most cases if a tree is; - Dead - Clearly dying - Poses an immediate hazard to persons or property You can remove the tree without council permission, but be sure to document the tree with photos before doing so.
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 Eumemmerring, VIC under the local Casey Council umbrella there are trees exempt from needing council approval before removal.
NA.Do I need a permit to prune a tree in Eumemmerring, 3177 VIC?
Pruning can be carried out on trees in Eumemmerring, VIC. They types of pruning allowed are as follows:
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Safety standards for accredited tree arborists in Eumemmerring
Certified arborist in the Eumemmerring 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 Eumemmerring, 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.
