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35 Years
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Expert Tree and Land Management Services in Wiltshire
Established in 1991, Conservation Contractors has built a reputation for excellence in tree surgery, fencing, and land management across Wiltshire and the South & West of England. Our team of qualified professionals utilises the latest machinery and techniques to deliver reliable, high-quality services, backed by a no-quibble 12-month guarantee. With accreditations from industry-leading bodies and 10 million public liability insurance, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship.Our commitment to client satisfaction is evident in our prompt service, transparent communication, and tailored solutions for domestic, commercial, and public sector clients. As a locally owned business, we combine decades of experience with a deep understanding of regional ecological needs.
Services
Tree Surgery
Fencing & Gates
Groundworks
Weed Control
Biodiversity Net Gain
Scrub Clearance
Equipment Hire
Vegetation Management
Equestrian Arenas
Tree Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in tree and land management
- Fully qualified and insured with 10 million public liability cover
- Approved by local authorities and accredited by industry-leading bodies
- Use of the latest machinery and techniques for efficient service delivery
- Offering a no-quibble 12-month guarantee on all workmanship
Associations and certifications
- ARB Approved Contractor
- Arboricultural Association
- Contractors Health and Safety Scheme (Chas)
- National Proficiency Training Council (NPTC)
- National Register of Sprayer Operators (NRoSO)
What people say
Very impressed
Tidy work
Efficient
Highly recommended
Excellent references
Services
Tree Surgery
We provide comprehensive tree surgery services including felling, pruning, pollarding, and disease management. Our certified arborists use industry-standard equipment to ensure safety and precision. Clients benefit from BS 3998-compliant workmanship and a 12-month guarantee.
Fencing & Gates
Specialising in agricultural, equestrian, and domestic fencing, we install durable, treated timber systems. Our services include Durapost installations, gate repairs, and security fencing. All work is completed by NPTC-certified staff using modern machinery for lasting results.
Biodiversity Net Gain
We help developers achieve mandatory 10% biodiversity net gain through habitat restoration and management. Services include native hedgerow planting, wetland creation, and invasive species control. Projects are maintained for 30+ years to ensure ecological success.
Scrub Clearance
Our mechanical and manual scrub clearance services restore overgrown land for agricultural or development use. Using tracked excavators and forestry mulchers, we handle projects from small gardens to large estates while preserving ecological balance.
Equipment Hire
We offer cherry pickers (14m-26m), grapple saws, and forestry mulchers for hire with experienced operators. Equipment includes Spiderlift MEWPs and Valtra tractors with Botex cranes, ideal for challenging terrain and high-reach tasks.
People
William Warden
Director
Founded Conservation Contractors in 1991 with over 30 years of experience in arboriculture. Holds ARB accreditation and manages operations with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.
Dan Butler
ARB Manager
Lead arborist with specialist expertise in tree surveys and hazardous tree management. Oversees technical operations and client consultations across Wiltshire and surrounding counties.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Wiltshire, Bath, Bristol, Somerset, Dorset, Gloucestershire, and the wider South & West England regions.
Are you accredited for tree work?
Yes, we are ARB Approved Contractors and members of the Arboricultural Association with CHAS health & safety certification.
Do you offer emergency services?
Our 24-hour emergency call-out service handles hazardous tree removal and storm damage incidents promptly.
What is Biodiversity Net Gain?
BNG is a legal requirement for developments to improve habitats by 10% using statutory metrics. We create and manage habitats to meet these standards.
Can you handle large-scale fencing projects?
We install agricultural, security, and domestic fencing systems including Durapost and electric tape solutions for estates and housing developments.
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