Highway / street tree felling consultations (Duty to Consult)
What happens after a consultation
Following the consultation, if it is decided a tree needs to be cut down, the notice will remain in the following places until the tree has been removed:
- on the street tree or trees
- on these webpages
We will publish the response to the consultation as soon as we can after the consultation has closed.
The response will be posted no later than 28 day before the tree(s) is removed.
Make a complaint
If at the end of a consultation you are unhappy with the Council's decision, you can make a complaint using our complaints process, see How to complain.
There is no obligation on the Council to keep the street tree until the complaint has been looked at.