Tree removal in Boree Creek 2652
Thinking of removing or pruning a tree in Boree Creek? The rules here are set by Federation Council. Check whether you likely need approval, then get free quotes from licensed local arborists.
Heads up: parts of Boree Creek fall under Lockhart Shire Council and Narrandera Shire Council. Confirm which council covers your address.
Tree rules in Boree Creek
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 Federation Council?
Trees about 4.5m tall or larger are generally protected and need approval.
Federation Council requires approval for trees over 4.5m tall or branches exceeding 3m; certain native species listed in Schedule 4 also receive additional species-based protection.
When you may not need approval
- Branches under 3m long
- Trees under 4.5m tall
Do I need a permit in Boree Creek?
Answer a few questions for an instant, indicative result based on Federation Council's rules.
Fill in the tree details and we'll estimate whether you likely need council approval.