Garden, tree and ecology specialists in Newcastle upon Tyne

Specialists we cover in Newcastle upon Tyne

• Japanese knotweed treatment

  Surveys, herbicide programmes and excavation, with management plans for a sale or mortgage. Read about Japanese knotweed treatment in Newcastle upon Tyne, including local rules and typical costs.

• Bat surveys

  Preliminary roost assessments and emergence surveys for planning applications. Read about bat surveys in Newcastle upon Tyne, including local rules and typical costs.

• Ecological surveys

  Preliminary ecological appraisals, biodiversity net gain and protected species surveys. Read about ecological surveys in Newcastle upon Tyne, including local rules and typical costs.

• Tree surveys

  BS 5837 surveys for planning, condition surveys and mortgage tree reports. Read about tree surveys in Newcastle upon Tyne, including local rules and typical costs.

• Tree surgeons

  Pruning, crown reductions, felling and stump grinding by qualified, insured tree surgeons. Read about tree surgery in Newcastle upon Tyne, including local rules and typical costs.

• Landscapers

  Patios, paths, fencing, turf and planting, from a single job to a full garden build. Read about landscaping in Newcastle upon Tyne, including local rules and typical costs.

Newcastle upon Tyne at a glance

Council

Planning applications are decided by Newcastle City Council.

Protected trees

Use Newcastle City Council's interactive map or its protected trees register, or contact the trees team on 0191 278 7878.

Nature recovery

Newcastle upon Tyne is covered by the North of Tyne Local Nature Recovery Strategy (published March 2026).

Japanese knotweed

Newcastle City Council sprays knotweed on its own land every year until the roots are dead, and takes reports of knotweed on council land on 0191 278 7878. It doesn't treat, collect or dispose of knotweed on private land.

Local wildlife records

ERIC North East holds the local species records ecologists use.