Business Details
22 Years
experience
Expert Tree Surgery Services in the Lake District
Established in 2004, our business was founded by an arborist with 15 years of industry experience and a National Certificate in Arboriculture. Our team of highly qualified and insured arborists specialises in all aspects of tree care, including complex sectional felling, crown reductions, stump grinding, and tree preservation techniques. We operate across the Lake District and surrounding areas, serving Grasmere, Ambleside, Coniston, Windermere, Kendal, and Ulverston with a commitment to safety and quality.Our credentials include 5,000,000 public liability insurance and 10,000,000 employers liability insurance, ensuring clients receive reliable and professional service. We prioritise ecological responsibility, adhering to British Standard 3998 and wildlife legislation while delivering tailored solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our equipment and expertise enable access to challenging locations, and we provide free, no-obligation quotes for all projects.
Services
Tree Surgery
Stump Grinding
Crown Reductions
Crown Raising
Crown Thinning
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Established in 2004 with 15+ years of arboriculture expertise
- Fully qualified team with NPTC certifications and above
- 5,000,000 public liability and 10,000,000 employers liability insurance
- Specialist stump grinding service for landscaping preparation
- Local knowledge serving Lake District communities since 2004
Services
Tree Surgery
Our certified arborists perform comprehensive tree surgery including sectional felling, crown reductions, and disease management. Using specialist equipment, we handle complex tree removals and maintenance while adhering to British Standard 3998 guidelines. Clients benefit from our 5m insurance coverage and ecological compliance with wildlife protection legislation.
Stump Grinding
We offer professional stump grinding services to depths of 200mm below ground level, enabling site preparation for landscaping or replanting. Our machinery accesses difficult locations while ensuring minimal disruption to surrounding areas. Clients must declare underground services prior to work commencement.
Crown Reductions
Specialist crown reduction techniques maintain tree health and structural integrity while reducing canopy size. This prolongs tree lifespan and mitigates risks from overhanging branches. Works comply with conservation area regulations and Tree Preservation Orders where applicable.
People
Ben
Owner
With 15 years' experience in arboriculture, Ben established The TreeCare Company in 2004 after studying at Merrist Wood College. Born in Kendal, he brings local expertise to Lake District tree management, combining technical qualifications with hands-on operational leadership.
Questions
What tree services do you offer in the Lake District?
We provide tree surgery, stump grinding, crown reductions, and tree preservation services across the Lake District and surrounding areas.
Are your arborists qualified and insured?
All team members hold NPTC qualifications with £5,000,000 public liability and £10,000,000 employers liability insurance coverage.
Do you work on protected trees?
Yes, we handle trees under Tree Preservation Orders and within conservation areas, managing necessary planning authority applications.
What equipment do you use for difficult access?
We utilise specialist machinery including cranes and compact stump grinders to access challenging locations safely and efficiently.
Reviews (1)
David Hall
Jun 30, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Friendly and efficient service. Great work. Many thanks.
Services:Tree trimming and pruning,Tree removal
Friendly and efficient service. Great work. Many thanks.
Services:Tree trimming and pruning,Tree removal
