Business Details
50 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Tree Surgeons in Oxfordshire
Established in 1976, we are a family-run tree surgery company dedicated to delivering expert arboricultural care across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, and Central Bedfordshire. Our certified arborists combine over 50 years of collective experience with advanced techniques to provide tree pruning, removal, stump grinding, and emergency services. We prioritise client satisfaction through transparent communication, meticulous site management, and adherence to industry best practices.Our team serves residential and commercial clients, including local authorities and schools, with tailored solutions that ensure tree health and safety. Sustainability is central to our operations, with all wood waste repurposed into firewood or mulch. Backed by public liability insurance and industry accreditations, we maintain a 24/7 emergency response capability to address urgent tree-related concerns.
Services
Tree Pruning
Tree Removal
Stump Grinding
Hedge Trimming
Emergency Services
Firewood Supply
Wood Chip Mulch
Tree Surveys
Pest Management
Ash Dieback Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 48 years of local expertise
- Certified arborists with specialist equipment
- 24/7 emergency tree services available
- Eco-friendly waste recycling and biomass production
- Free initial tree surveys with no obligation
Associations and certifications
- IOSH
What people say
Professional and courteous team
High standard of work
Excellent communication
Delighted with services
Recommended
Services
Tree Pruning
Our certified arborists perform precision crown reductions, thinning, and raising to enhance tree health and aesthetics. We use rope systems and protective equipment to prevent property damage while maintaining structural integrity. Clients benefit from tailored pruning schedules that promote growth patterns suited to their specific tree species and location.
Tree Removal
We handle urgent and planned tree removals using heavy machinery and specialist techniques. Our team conducts thorough risk assessments before employing controlled felling methods or sectional dismantling for confined spaces. All operations comply with current arboricultural standards, with complete site clearance included in every quotation.
Stump Grinding
Our high-performance stump grinders eliminate obstacles up to 60cm below ground level. Clients can choose between partial grinding for replanting or complete root ball removal. We restore lawns and surfaces post-treatment, with all wood waste recycled into mulch or biomass fuel as part of our sustainability commitment.
Emergency Services
Available 24/7 for storm-damaged or hazardous trees, our rapid response team prioritises public safety while preserving viable tree sections. We coordinate with utility companies when working near power lines and provide temporary support systems for partially damaged trees requiring specialist care.
Firewood Supply
Locally sourced hardwood logs are hand-cut and barn-dried to moisture levels below 20% for efficient burning. We deliver loose loads of Grade A firewood and kindling across Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, with bulk wholesale options available for commercial customers requiring consistent biomass fuel supplies.
People
Clare Macbeth
Director
With over 20 years in customer relationship management, Clare holds an IOSH Managing Safely certification and a Master's in Business Administration. She oversees client communications and service quality assurance across all projects.
Charlie Macbeth
Director
A Level 4 Arboriculture qualified expert with 25 years' practical experience, Charlie specialises in hazardous tree management and highway proximity operations. He conducts technical surveys and ensures all work meets arboricultural safety standards.
Duncan Macbeth
Director
With a career dedicated to tree management, Duncan has developed specialist expertise in Ash Dieback mitigation and large-scale vegetation clearance. He trains staff in advanced arborist equipment usage and safety protocols.
Questions
Do you provide free tree assessments?
Yes, we conduct free initial tree surveys with no obligation to proceed. Our arborists will recommend necessary work and provide a detailed quotation.
Are you insured for commercial projects?
We maintain public liability insurance up to £10 million and professional indemnity coverage for all commercial contracts.
Can you handle urgent tree emergencies?
Our 24/7 emergency service responds to storm damage and hazardous tree situations. Contact us directly for immediate assistance.
How do you manage environmental impact?
We recycle 100% of wood waste into firewood, mulch, or biomass fuel. Our solar-powered premises support our commitment to sustainable arboriculture.
Do you work near power lines?
Our team is qualified to work within 3 meters of live cables. For closer proximity, we coordinate with utility providers to ensure safety compliance.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Central Bedfordshire, with regular service to Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Oxford city centres.
