Tree surveys

Tree surveys are required for two main reasons:

  1. Tree safety and
  2. Development of a site

An arboricultural survey must be carried out by an experienced and qualified arboriculturist. Wheather the survey is for planning or safety purposes the following basic data should be collected:

  1. Site
  2. Location
  3. Reference
  4. Species
  5. Stem diameter
  6. Height
  7. Branch spread
  8. Life stage
  9. General observations
  10. Remaining contribution
  11. Proposed works

For development purposes a quality category is recorded and for safety purposes a risk assessment factor is noted.

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