Business Details
29 Years
experience
Expert Tree Surgery Services in Wiltshire
Established in 1997, Downlands Tree Surgery has built a reputation for excellence in residential and commercial tree care across Wiltshire, Dorset, and Somerset. Our team of NPTC-certified arborists combines practical expertise with academic qualifications in arboriculture, ensuring all work adheres to British Standard 3998. As a CHAS-accredited company, we maintain rigorous health and safety protocols, supported by 5 million public liability and 10 million employers liability insurance. Our commitment to environmental responsibility guides every operation, from precision pruning to stump removal. With over 18 years of local experience, we deliver tailored solutions that prioritise tree health and client satisfaction. Our investment in advanced equipment, including remote-controlled flail mowers and stump grinders, enables efficient service across challenging terrains.We pride ourselves on leaving properties immaculate after completing work, whether managing invasive species or performing complex tree felling. Our transparent approach includes detailed on-site consultations and written quotations, ensuring clients receive expert advice and competitive pricing. This dedication to quality has earned us TrustMark registration, with our work independently verified by specialist arborists. For both domestic and commercial clients, we offer a comprehensive tree care service that balances technical excellence with environmental stewardship.
Services
Tree Pruning
Crown Reductions
Tree Felling
Tree Stump Removal
Flail Mowing
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- NPTC-certified arborists with academic qualifications in arboriculture
- Work conforms to British Standard 3998 specifications
- Public liability insurance up to 5 million
- CHAS-accredited health and safety compliance
- 18 years of local tree care expertise since 1997
Associations and certifications
- CHAS
Services
Tree Felling
Professional tree felling services for safe removal of hazardous or unwanted trees. Our NPTC-certified arborists use industry-standard techniques to dismantle trees of all sizes, whether straightforward fells or complex removals in confined spaces. We maintain strict safety protocols and hold 5 million public liability insurance for client protection.
Tree Pruning
Precision tree pruning to enhance tree health and appearance. Our qualified arborists perform crown thinning, lifting, and reduction while maintaining structural integrity. We follow British Standard 3998 guidelines to ensure proper pruning techniques that promote long-term tree vitality and address potential hazards.
Tree Stump Removal
Efficient stump removal using specialist grinding equipment. We extract stumps with minimal ground disturbance, allowing immediate replanting or landscaping. Our two-machine system handles stumps in various locations, leaving a smooth finish that integrates with surrounding areas.
Flail Mowing
Remote-controlled flail mowing for vegetation control on challenging terrain. Our equipment handles slopes up to 55 degrees and sensitive areas with low ground pressure tracks. Services include invasive species control, scrub clearance, and wildflower meadow maintenance using various attachments.
Crown Reductions
Specialist crown reduction services to manage tree height and shape. Our arborists use precise cutting techniques to reduce tree size while maintaining natural form and health. This service addresses overgrowth issues while ensuring continued tree vitality and structural integrity.
Questions
What areas do you cover for tree services?
We serve Wiltshire, Dorset, and Somerset including Frome, Bath, Trowbridge, Devizes, and Salisbury.
Are your tree surgeons qualified?
Yes, our team holds NPTC practical certifications and academic qualifications in arboriculture.
Do you work to industry standards?
All our work complies with British Standard 3998 for tree work specifications.
What safety accreditations do you hold?
We are CHAS accredited and maintain £5 million public liability insurance.
Can you handle difficult terrain?
Our remote-controlled flail mowers safely manage vegetation on steep or challenging sites.
How do you handle stump removal?
We use specialist stump grinders to remove stumps with minimal ground disruption.
