Gardening, Tree Maintenance
Tree Pruning Service Guide

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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect trees to assess health, growth patterns, and pruning needs
• Identify and remove dead, diseased, or hazardous branches safely
• Trim overgrown branches to maintain tree shape and promote healthy growth
• Clear and dispose of all pruned materials and debris responsibly
• Provide recommendations for ongoing tree care and maintenance
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
Call-out / Minimum | £80 | £130 | Includes site inspection |
Labour per Hour | £50 | £75 | Skilled arborist pruning rate |
Equipment / Materials | £15 | £40 | Tools, safety gear, disposal |
TOTAL (most jobs) | £150 | £350 | Depends on tree size and complexity |
Time on Site
Most tree pruning jobs take 1–3 hours depending on the size and health of the tree, as well as access conditions.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What pruning techniques do you use for different tree species?
• How do you ensure the health and safety of the tree during pruning?
• Can you provide advice on the best pruning schedule for my trees?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Ensure the area around the tree is clear and accessible
• Confirm any local council regulations or permits needed for pruning work
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