Tree removal in Berrigan 2712
Thinking of removing or pruning a tree in Berrigan? The rules here are set by Berrigan Shire Council. Check whether you likely need approval, then get free quotes from licensed local arborists.
Heads up: parts of Berrigan fall under Murrumbidgee Council. Confirm which council covers your address.
Tree rules in Berrigan
State Environmental Planning Policy (Biodiversity and Conservation) 2021, Ch. 2 (Vegetation in Non-Rural Areas) + each council's Development Control Plan (DCP).
Compiled from the council's published rules and cross-checked. Always confirm with the council.
Which trees are protected in Berrigan Shire Council?
Trees about 5m tall or 20cm trunk (diameter at 1 metre above ground) or larger are generally protected and need approval.
Prescribed protection applies only to specific native tree species in designated zones; unspecified species outside these zones are not regulated under this clause (though other state legislation may apply).
When you may not need approval
- Trees not of specified species
- Trees under 5m height and 20cm trunk diameter
- Trees outside designated zones (RU5, R5, SP2, IN1, E3, riparian land)
- Certain circumstances per Section 5.9 LEP
Do I need a permit in Berrigan?
Answer a few questions for an instant, indicative result based on Berrigan Shire Council's rules.
Fill in the tree details and we'll estimate whether you likely need council approval.