Expert tree pruning by AQF Level 5 arborists across the Inner West. Crown reduction, deadwood removal, and formative pruning to Australian Standards.
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Expert tree pruning for Inner West properties
Sydney Tree Services provides expert tree pruning across the Inner West, covering Abbotsford, Annandale, Ashbury, Ashfield and beyond. Our AQF Level 5 arborists perform all pruning to Australian Standards (AS 4373), promoting tree health while addressing safety and aesthetics.
Whether you need crown reduction, deadwood removal, or formative pruning for young trees, our team in the Inner West delivers professional results. We advise on Inner West Council, Burwood Council, City of Canada Bay Council, Strathfield Council permit requirements for significant pruning work.
All work to Australian Standards (AS 4373)
Improves tree health and structure
Complete site cleanup included
Free assessment and quote
47+ Suburbs
Across the Inner West
What we offer in the Inner West
Reduce tree height and spread while maintaining natural shape and tree health.
Improve light penetration and airflow through the canopy for healthier growth.
Remove dead, dying, or hazardous branches to improve safety and appearance.
Shape young trees for optimal structure, reducing future maintenance needs.
Raise crown height for clearance over driveways, paths and structures.
Reduce end-weight on heavy branches to prevent failure and storm damage.
Professional tree pruning available across 47+ locations
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We work with all Inner West councils to ensure your tree work is fully compliant
Permit Required
Trees over 4m height, 3m spread, or 200mm trunk diameter
Permit Required
Trees over 4m height or 200mm trunk diameter
Permit Required
Trees over 5m height or 300mm trunk diameter
Permit Required
Trees over 4m height, 3m spread, or 200mm trunk diameter
Sydney Tree Services advises on council permit requirements across the Inner West. Our arborists can assist with the application process.
How we deliver in the Inner West
We evaluate your trees and discuss the best pruning approach for your needs.
You receive a detailed quote with no hidden fees. The price we quote is the price you pay.
Our qualified arborists prune your trees using proper techniques and professional equipment.
We remove all debris and leave your property clean and tidy.
Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
Under 5 metres
5-10 metres
10-15 metres
15+ metres
Prices vary based on tree size, height, and amount of pruning required. Free quotes provided.
Common questions about tree pruning in the Inner West
Tree pruning in the Inner West ranges from $200 for small trees to $1,500+ for large, complex pruning work. Price depends on tree size, height, and amount of pruning required. We provide free quotes.
Minor pruning typically doesn't require approval. However, removing more than 10% of the canopy or pruning protected trees may need council permission. Regulations vary across Inner West Council, Burwood Council, City of Canada Bay Council, Strathfield Council. We advise on your council's requirements.
Most trees are best pruned in late winter to early spring when dormant. However, deadwood removal and hazard reduction can be done year-round. Some species have specific timing requirements. Our arborists recommend the ideal timing for your trees. See our guide to the best time to prune trees.
We provide crown reduction, crown thinning, deadwood removal, formative pruning, canopy lifting, and weight reduction pruning. All work is performed to Australian Standards (AS 4373) by AQF Level 5 qualified arborists.
Most trees benefit from pruning every 3–5 years, though fast-growing species may need more frequent attention. Young trees benefit from formative pruning every 2–3 years. Our arborists can recommend a maintenance schedule.
When performed correctly by qualified arborists, pruning improves tree health. We follow Australian Standards (AS 4373) and make proper cuts that promote healthy regrowth without causing decay.
Yes, we provide tree pruning across all 47+ suburbs in the Inner West. Our local teams ensure fast response times.
Yes, we provide free on-site assessments and quotes throughout the Inner West. Call 0422 699 777 or complete our online form.
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AQF Level 5 arborists. Australian Standards (AS 4373). All Inner West suburbs.
