High-Quality Tree Surveys, Delivered Efficiently

Whether you’re seeking a tree survey for a planning application, a tree risk assessment, or a woodland management plan, we deliver high-quality BS 5837 tree survey reports and practical arboricultural solutions.

At Urban Forestry Group, we combine professional expertise with the latest Mapscape – digital mapping and automation technology to deliver accurate, high-quality tree surveys quickly and cost-effectively.

With over 25 years of experience, we’re known for delivering clear, honest advice and fast, dependable service. Our clients include homeowners, developers, planners, landowners, and public bodies who rely on us to navigate complex tree, landscape and ecological issues with confidence.

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Contact us today to discuss your project requirements. We provide friendly professional advice with a written quotation if required.

Covering: Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, and North Wales

Arboricultural Project Support You Can Rely On

With over 25 years of trusted industry experience, Urban Forestry Group delivers professional arboricultural services tailored to meet the needs of residential tree owners, land managers, architects, developers, and public sector organisations.

Our clients come back to us because we bring together:

  • Extensive professional qualifications
  • Practical, solution-led expertise
  • A strong reputation for responsive communication and fast turnaround times

From planning application support (BS 5837 tree) to tree risk management, woodland strategy, and long-term site development, we ensure every project benefits from a highly experienced, qualified team using the latest Mapscape digital tree management technology.

Client Testimonials

Many thanks for all the hard work on an extremely demanding site. Your information formed an integral part of the successful planning application.

Mr. Damian Field – FSP Architects & Planners

We would certainly recommend the Urban Forestry Group. We were extremely impressed by the friendly and professional service.

Mark Harrison

I have worked closely with Urban Forestry Group for a number of years now and have found them not only to be totally reliable. I would have no hesitation whatsoever in recommending them to anybody.

Mr. Gary Morris – Gary Morris Ltd

Provided a British Standard ‘BS: 5837 Tree Survey’ for a major development project in the Wirral. Plotted the trees to scale to assist in determining trees for retention and removal. Great Job! Thanks.

Andy – http://www.kier.co.uk/

Indispensable! I would highly recommend Urban Forestry Group. Their landscape planning services have been essential. we would not have been able to progress our development projects forward without them.

Mr. Kevin Geering. Montpellier Estates

Thank you for assisting in achieving planning consent for our Development Project. I would be happy to recommend your design and survey skills to others seeking similar planning permission.

Mr. Richard Scragg

Arboricultural Services Outline

Tree Surveys for Planning:

We provide clear, professional Tree Surveys for Planning, helping you meet BS 5837 requirements and gain approvals faster with accurate data, expert advice, and reliable reports.

Aboricultural Mortgage Reports

Our Arboricultural Mortgage Reports provide clear, expert assessments of trees on or near your property—giving lenders confidence and helping you move forward with peace of mind.

Tree Risk Management

Tree Risk Management

Our Tree Risk Management service delivers expert inspections and practical guidance to help landowners minimise liability, ensure public safety, and maintain healthy, well-managed trees with confidence.

Contact and Response Time

We’re here Monday to Friday, 9.00am5.00pm (excluding bank holidays). Give us a call to make an enquiry, get a quick quote, or just have a chat about what you’re planning.

Prefer email? Send over your site plans with a few details about what you need, and we’ll aim to get back to you within 24 working hours.

We use VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), as a modern communication system and to improve the customer experience.

Landscape Design Services

Landscape Design:

Our landscape design service combines creative, practical solutions with your project goals, delivering well-balanced, site-specific designs that support planning, sustainability, and long-term value. 

Application for Tree Works

Urban Forestry Group provide specialist Tree Survey services to complete as your agent an ‘Application for Tree Works’ to the the local planning authority. 

Tree Risk Management
Woodland Management Plans

Woodland Management

We provide expert, client-focused woodland management that balances ecological value with your goals, offering clear advice, tailored plans, and practical, long-term support.

Our Professional Commitment

At Urban Forestry Group, we bring together a qualified team with over 40 years’ collective experience across arboriculture, tree surveying, technical CAD drawings, ecology, green space tree planting and establishment.

Our arboricultural consultants hold degree-level qualifications and are supported by expert CAD technicians who ensure all site plans meet the highest standards.

Urban Forestry Group is proud to be a professional member of the Arboricultural Association (AA) and involved in Continuous Professional D Development (CPD) in accordance with the AA Code of Ethics. Our services adhere to relevant standards.

Reliable, Professional Tree Surveys

At Urban Forestry Group, we use advanced digital mapping and automation tools to deliver professional tree surveys that are not only accurate and detailed, but also efficient and cost-effective – saving you time, reducing hassle, and helping you make confident decisions.

Whether you’re a landowner, architect, developer, or part of a housing or estates team, here’s how you benefit:

  • Instant clarity with digital maps – faster interpretation, quicker planning, and no confusion.
  • Automated data processing – speeds up tree survey delivery, so you can move forward without delay.
  • Visual evidence at your fingertips – Each tree is documented with clear photos and tree survey condition notes.
  • High-quality work at a fair price – helping you stay within budget without compromising on standards.
BS 5837 Tree Survey
Clear Actionable - Tree Condition Assessment Reports

3D Tree Surveys That Elevate Your Site Design

Enhance your tree survey with clear, 3D visualisations that show how trees relate to buildings, terrain, and key viewpoints.

These models help planners, architects, and estate managers make informed decisions by visualising canopies, shading, and constraints.

3D imagery improves communication, strengthens planning applications, and supports effective tree protection and long-term site management.

Tree Condition Assessment in 3D
BS 5837 tree protection fencing layout

Assessing Tree Condition 

Our Tree Survey reports are tailored for use in insurance claims, legal cases, or asset management, giving you the clarity and confidence needed for informed decision-making.

Grounds Maintenance

With accurate tree survey mapping and tree condition data, We help you plan and prioritise tree works efficiently, saving time, staying within budget, and meeting environmental standards.