Trees near roads and pavements

We look after highway trees to make sure that they are kept in a good condition and do not make the highway unsafe.

In this section

How we look after trees

See how we look after trees we manage, including those on bus routes and how you can help us.
Planting new trees

Learn more about how and when we plant trees, including advice if you wish to plant trees.
Fallen and overgrown trees

If a tree has fallen over, whether owned privately or us find out who to contact. You'll also learn who to contact if a tree has fallen on wires.
Fallen leaves from trees

During autumn and winter, we understand fallen leaves onto pavements and roads can cause problems. Contact your district council to report your concerns.
Removal of trees

We try to keep as many trees as possible. However, sometimes removal is the most appropriate course of action. Learn how we decide when to remove a tree.
Tree preservation orders and conservation areas

For any questions relating to tree preservation orders and conservation areas, contact your local borough council.