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Parks and open spaces FAQs

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Q: Why does the council protect trees?

Q: It is my tree, why can't I do what I like with it?

Q: My tree is protected - does this mean I can't do anything to it?

Q: My neighbour's tree is too big - what can I do?

Q: If I cut off branches from an overhanging tree, do I put it back in their garden?

Q: How do I get a council-owned tree pruned?

Q: What can I do if a tree infringes my "right to light"?

Q: Is there a law about tall hedges blocking light?

Topics in Parks and open spaces

  • Tree management
  • Tree preservation orders

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