Tree work and preservation (TPOs)
Check if a tree is protected and find out what you need to do if you need to fell or prune it
Dangerous trees
Find out what to do if you think a tree is dangerous
Tree management
Our policy and management responsibilities
Tree Works
Find out more about why we carry out works to trees.
Protected trees
It is illegal to carry out any work on protected trees without permission from us, so it's always best to check with us
Trees in conservation areas
Trees are an important part of the overall appearance and character of a conservation area and are often given additional protection because of this
Apply to work on a protected tree
You need to get consent from us if you wish to carry out any work on a protected tree
Recently served Tree Preservation Orders
Copies of recently served or confirmed TPO's made by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council can be download here
Ash Dieback
Here you can find out more about what it is and how to identify it and what to do if you suspect a tree has the disease on your own or council owned land
Countryside Hedgerow Protections
Find out about the law and rules governing the protection of rural hedgerows
Resolving 'high hedge' disputes
Legal procedures are in place to give local authorities powers to deal with complaints about high hedges
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