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Tree and hedgerow management

We have some responsibility for trees and woodlands within York. Trees within conservation areas and trees that are of visual value can be protected by tree preservation orders.

Woodlands are protected by forestry legislation overseen by the Forestry Commission.

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Contact

Countryside service
Directorate of City Strategy
9 St Leonard's Place, York YO1 7ET
tel: (01904) 551662
email: natural.environment
@york.gov.uk

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