Professional Tree Surgeon in Uxbridge
Family-run since 1985, NPTC-qualified and fully insured. Branch Walkers is the local tree surgery team Uxbridge homeowners and businesses call for safe, reliable tree work.
Tree Surgery Services in Uxbridge
From a single overgrown tree to full garden clearance, our Uxbridge tree surgery team handles every job to BS3889 industry standards.
Tree Felling & Stump Removal
Safe felling (whole-tree where possible, as in forestry practice) plus full stump grinding and removal for Uxbridge gardens.
Learn more →Crown Reduction, Thinning & Lifting
Evenly reducing canopy size and lifting lower branches to manage light, safety and shape without harming the tree.
Learn more →Pollarding & Deadwood Removal
Controlled pollarding and removal of dead or hazardous wood to keep trees near Uxbridge homes and paths safe.
Learn more →Hedge Cutting & Trimming
From small ornamental hedges to large perimeter lines: precise, tidy trimming for domestic and commercial sites.
Learn more →Garden Clearance
Clearing overgrown gardens and green waste in Uxbridge, ready for landscaping or new planting.
Learn more →TPO Enquiries & Applications
We handle Tree Preservation Order enquiries and applications with Hillingdon Council on your behalf.
Learn more →Uxbridge's Trusted Tree Surgeons
NPTC Qualified & BS3889 Compliant
Every job carried out to recognised national safety and arboricultural standards.
Fully Insured
£5 million Public Liability and £10 million Employers Liability as standard, on every Uxbridge job.
Family-Run, Two Generations
Branch Walkers has operated across Middlesex and the Home Counties since 1985.
Local, Responsive Service
Based just outside Uxbridge in Harefield, so site visits and quotes are quick to arrange.
Tree Surgery in Action
A look at the kind of work our NPTC-qualified team carries out on jobs around Uxbridge and the surrounding area.
Tree Surgeons Covering Uxbridge & Surrounding Areas
Branch Walkers Tree Surgery is based at 16 Rickmansworth Road, Harefield, just a few miles from Uxbridge town centre, and regularly works throughout the UB8, UB9 and UB10 postcodes.
Uxbridge sits at the western edge of Greater London within the London Borough of Hillingdon, a short drive from our Harefield base along the A40 and A4020 (Uxbridge Road). We regularly work near local landmarks including Uxbridge town centre, The Chimes Shopping Centre, Brunel University London and Hillingdon Council's offices, as well as the residential roads around Cowley and Ickenham.
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Read Our Reviews on TrustpilotWhy Uxbridge Trees Need Local Know-How
Uxbridge's mature gardens and tree-lined streets around Hillingdon (including many oak, sycamore, ash and conifer/leylandii hedging) sit on heavy London Clay. This soil expands and shrinks with the seasons, which can affect root stability and make correct pruning and crown management especially important on established trees.
Parts of Uxbridge and Hillingdon fall within designated conservation areas, so trees here are more likely to be protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO). Branch Walkers checks TPO status and, where needed, manages the application with Hillingdon Council before any felling or major pruning begins.
We also keep watch for ash dieback, a disease now widespread across the UK that can make affected ash trees brittle and unsafe: a common reason for emergency call-outs from Uxbridge homeowners.
- Experience with oak, sycamore, ash & conifer hedging common in Uxbridge gardens
- TPO & conservation area checks with Hillingdon Council
- Awareness of London Clay's effect on root stability
- Ash dieback identification & safe removal
Tree Surgery in Uxbridge: Common Questions
How much does tree removal cost in Uxbridge?
Cost depends on the tree's size, species, access and whether stump removal is needed. We survey each Uxbridge property in person and provide a free, no-obligation written quote before any work starts.
Do I need permission to remove or prune a tree in Uxbridge?
If the tree is covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) or sits in a conservation area within Hillingdon, you'll need council consent first. We handle TPO enquiries and applications for you.
What's the best time of year to prune trees?
Most deciduous species are best pruned in late autumn to winter while dormant, though timing varies by species and health. Our team will recommend the right window when we survey your tree.
Do you offer emergency tree removal in Uxbridge?
Yes. For storm damage, split limbs or a tree that's become unsafe, call 0800 043 2008 and we'll prioritise getting a qualified team out to make the site safe.
Are you fully insured and qualified?
Yes. Our team holds NPTC qualifications, works to BS3889 industry standards, and we carry £5 million Public Liability and £10 million Employers Liability insurance.
How quickly can I get a quote in Uxbridge?
Uxbridge is close to our Harefield base, so we can usually arrange a site visit and free quote within a few days, sooner for urgent or emergency work.
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