Do I need council approval to remove this tree?
Tree rules are set by your local council and change suburb to suburb. Enter your suburb, answer a few questions, and we'll give you a plain-English, indicative answer — then you can get free quotes from licensed local arborists.
This checker is general guidance only, not legal or planning advice. Tree rules are set locally by each council and can change — always confirm with your council before removing or pruning a tree.