Tree Surveys
Ensure the safety, health, and compliance of your property with Greenway Tree Care’s expert tree survey services, available in Cheltenham, Gloucester, Stroud, and the Cotswolds. We offer a range of professional surveys, including BS398, BS5837, VTA surveys, and mortgage tree reports.
BS398 and BS5837 Surveys: Essential for planning and construction, these surveys ensure your project complies with regulations, protecting trees and the surrounding environment.
Visual Tree Assessments (VTA): Assess the health and safety of trees on your property, using the VTA method to identify risks such as disease or instability. We then provide a report of findings with time scaled recommendations. Trees can be mapped using GPS software, to aid with future identification and management.
Mortgage Tree Reports: Required for property transactions, these reports assess the impact of trees on the property, ensuring a smooth process for buyers and lenders.
With Greenway Tree Care, you get accurate, reliable surveys tailored to your needs. Contact us today to schedule your tree survey and ensure your project or property meets the highest standards.
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Areas We Cover for Tree Surveys
Greenway Tree Care provides tree surveys from two bases covering the Cotswolds and Newbury.
Our Cotswold base covers major towns including Gloucester / Cheltenham / Tewkesbury / Stroud / Cirencester / Winchcombe / Bishops Cleeve
Our Newbury base covers major towns such as Reading, Andover and Basingstoke.
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Sunnybrook House
Newbury
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What to Expect
Step 1
Arrange a date for us to visit.
Step 2
Receive our FREE quote and available start times
Step 3
We carry out your job.
On time and to your requirements
Meet
The team
Jonny Platt -
Managing Director
Jonny founded the company in 2018, with over 20 years of experience in the arb industry. He is passionate about trees and landscapes and throughly enjoys the day to day running of this growing business.
Charles Foundling
Operations Manager
Charles plays a vital role in the day to day running of Greenway. With responsibility for the landscaping and groundworks operations, Charles also manages our Newbury area works. He is practical, polite and a very hard worker. If you need something done...Call Charles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of tree surveys do you offer?
We offer a range of tree surveys, including BS398, BS5837, tree condition surveys, and mortgage tree reports. Each survey is designed to meet specific needs, whether for planning and development, property transactions, or ensuring tree safety.
What is a BS398 survey?
A BS398 survey is a comprehensive assessment used to evaluate the health, safety, and positioning of trees on a site. It’s often required for planning applications and development projects to ensure compliance with local regulations.
What is a BS5837 survey?
A BS5837 survey is specifically tailored for trees in relation to construction. It provides detailed information on how proposed developments might impact existing trees, offering guidance on tree protection during construction and ensuring compliance with planning authorities.
When should I request a tree condition survey?
You should request a tree condition survey if you’re concerned about the health, stability, or safety of trees on your property. This survey identifies potential risks, such as disease or structural weakness, and provides recommendations for management or removal.
What is a mortgage tree report?
A mortgage tree report assesses the impact of trees on a property as part of the mortgage process. This report is often required by lenders to ensure that nearby trees do not pose a risk to the property, such as damage to foundations or structures.
Do you provide tree surveys for development projects?
Yes, we provide BS398 and BS5837 surveys for development projects, offering detailed assessments that help ensure compliance with planning regulations and protect trees during construction.
How long does it take to complete a tree survey?
The time required to complete a tree survey depends on the size of the site and the number of trees involved. We’ll provide an estimated timeline during the initial consultation, ensuring that your project remains on schedule.
What areas do you cover for tree survey services?
We provide tree survey services from our two bases. Our Cotswolds base covers Cheltenham, Gloucester, Stroud, and the surrounding areas, while our Newbury base extends our services to Reading, Andover, Basingstoke, and nearby towns.
How much does a tree survey cost?
The cost of a tree survey varies depending on the type of survey, the size of the site, and the number of trees. We offer competitive pricing and provide detailed quotes after assessing your specific needs.
How do I schedule a tree survey?
Simply contact us via phone, email, or our website to schedule a consultation. We’ll discuss your needs, assess your site, and provide a tailored plan and quote for the tree survey you require.