AQF Level 5 qualified arborists in South West Sydney. Tree reports, DA support, and council permit applications. 4 council areas covered.
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Expert arborist for South West Sydney properties
Sydney Tree Services provides professional arborist consulting across South West Sydney. Our AQF Level 5 qualified arborists prepare council-approved reports, DA assessments, and tree management plans.
We work with all 4 councils in South West Sydney and understand each council's specific tree protection requirements. Whether you need a tree report for council, a development application, or expert witness testimony, we deliver professional results.
AQF Level 5 qualified consulting arborists
Council-approved reports for 4 local councils
Development application support
Expert witness and court reports
76+ Suburbs
Across South West Sydney
What we offer in South West Sydney
Detailed evaluation of tree health, structure, and management recommendations.
Professional reports for development applications and council submissions.
Evaluation of hazard potential using industry-standard methodologies.
Expert evidence for neighbour disputes under the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act.
Strategies to protect trees during construction and development.
Monetary valuation for insurance, legal, or planning purposes.
Professional arborist available across 76+ locations
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What our clients say about our arborist
We work with all South West Sydney councils to ensure your tree work is fully compliant
Permit Required
Trees over 5m height or with trunk circumference over 500mm at 1m height
Permit Required
Trees over 4m height or 150mm trunk diameter
Permit Required
Trees over 3m height or significant native vegetation
Permit Required
Most trees require assessment, particularly native species
Sydney Tree Services advises on council permit requirements across the South West Sydney. Our arborists can assist with the application process.
How we deliver in South West Sydney
We discuss your requirements and determine the appropriate report type for your needs.
Thorough on-site assessment of trees and the surrounding environment.
Detailed professional documentation with findings and recommendations.
Advice on council requirements and follow-up assistance as needed.
Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
On-site assessment
Council application
Complete plan
Legal proceedings
Pricing varies based on report type, number of trees, and complexity.
Common questions about arborist in South West Sydney
Arborist reports in South West Sydney range from $150 for a basic consultation to $500 for detailed tree management plans. DA reports and council submissions typically cost $250–$400. See our arborist report cost guide.
You need an arborist report when applying to remove protected trees, submitting development applications, resolving neighbour disputes, assessing tree risk, or for insurance claims. Requirements vary across Canterbury Bankstown Council, Fairfield City Council, Liverpool City Council, Campbelltown City Council. Read our guide on arborist reports for development applications.
Yes, our arborists prepare reports accepted by all 4 councils in South West Sydney: Canterbury Bankstown Council, Fairfield City Council, Liverpool City Council, Campbelltown City Council. We understand each council's specific requirements and provide documentation that increases approval chances. Learn about Tree Preservation Orders.
Professional arborists should hold AQF Level 5 Diploma of Arboriculture for consulting work, have membership in Arboriculture Australia, carry full insurance (we carry $20M), and have experience with Sydney's tree species and council regulations.
Standard arborist reports are typically completed within 5–7 business days after site inspection. Urgent reports can be arranged for an additional fee. Complex multi-tree assessments may take longer.
Yes, we provide expert arborist reports for neighbour disputes under the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act. These reports assess tree impact, risk, and recommended actions for NCAT proceedings.
Yes, we provide arborist consulting across all 76+ suburbs in South West Sydney. Our arborists are familiar with local council requirements throughout the region.
Yes, we offer a free initial phone consultation to discuss your requirements and recommend the appropriate report type. Site inspections are included in the report fee. Call 0422 699 777.
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AQF Level 5 qualified arborists. Council-approved reports. All South West Sydney suburbs.
