Frequently asked questions
Here are a selection of the most commonly asked questions about Chichester Tree Solutions and tree care issues more generally. If your query or issue is not listed here, please feel free to contact us directly and we’ll be happy to help or advise.
Q: What areas do you cover?
A: We serve Chichester and surrounding towns and villages across West Sussex, including Bognor Regis, Bracklesham Bay, East & West Wittering, Selsey, Emsworth, Midhurst, Lavant, and more.
Q: Do I need permission to remove a tree with a Tree Preservation Order (TPO)?
A: Yes — if your tree is protected by a TPO or lies within a conservation area, you must apply for permission through your local council before any work can begin. We can help with this process. Click here for more information.
Q: How much does tree removal cost in West Sussex?
A: Prices vary depending on the size, species, access, and complexity. Typical tree removals range from £250 to £1,500+. We offer free quotes and site assessments.
Q: What happens to the waste after tree work?
A: All waste is responsibly removed and recycled. We chip branches and dispose of trunks and stumps in line with environmental regulations.
Q: Can you provide emergency tree removal services?
A: Yes. We offer 24/7 emergency call-outs for fallen trees, storm damage, and dangerous limbs. Call us immediately for urgent assistance or read here for more information.
Q: What qualifications and insurance do your tree surgeons have?
A: Our team is fully NPTC qualified and insured up to £5 million for public liability, giving you complete peace of mind.
Q: When is the best time to prune trees in West Sussex?
A: Most trees are best pruned in late winter or early spring, but it depends on the species. We provide expert advice tailored to your trees.
Q: Do you offer hedge trimming and garden clearance?
A: Absolutely — we trim hedges of all sizes and provide full garden clearance services for homeowners, landlords, and estate managers.
Q: How can I get a quote?
A: Contact us via our website, call us directly, or send photos via WhatsApp for a quick estimate. We offer free on-site visits.
