Landscaping & Gardens · Nottinghamshire

Cost of Tree Surgery / Removal in Mansfield (2026)

Mansfield quotes for tree surgery / removal are landing between £175 and £1,320 per tree at the moment. Most jobs take 2–8 hours. The three things that move the price most around Nottinghamshire are tree height and species; access (front garden, overhead cables, road); full removal vs crown reduction.

Typical cost in Mansfield -12%
Low £175
Typical £748
High £1,320
Typical price per tree Last updated 22 April 2026
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About tree surgery / removal in Mansfield

Mansfield is a medium town of around 107,000 in Nottinghamshire. The housing is mostly a mix of Victorian terraces, inter-war semi-detached housing and modern new-build estates. That matters: older properties usually mean more pipework, rewiring and retrofit surprises, while newer builds in districts like NG18, NG19 tend to be quicker jobs with standardised fittings. Local trade prices sit below the UK average. Lower contractor overheads and shorter distances across Nottinghamshire do most of the work.

East Midlands pricing sits a touch below the national average. Nottingham, Derby and Leicester are the higher end; smaller towns are noticeably cheaper. Plenty of Travis Perkins, Selco and Howdens branches across the region means parts rarely hold a job up.

Landscaping prices move with materials. Natural stone, porcelain pavers and composite decking have all climbed sharply in the past two years. APL (Association of Professional Landscapers) is the trade body to look for. Retaining walls over a metre need Building Regulations, and raised decking over 30cm can need planning consent — worth checking before you start.

Tree Surgery / Removal cost breakdown in Mansfield

Basic £175 – £350

Crown reduction of a small garden tree

Standard £350 – £660

Medium tree fell and chip, clear access

Complex £660 – £2,200

Large mature tree, sectional dismantle, stump grind, TPO consent

What affects the price of tree surgery / removal in Mansfield?

  • Tree height and species
  • Access (front garden, overhead cables, road)
  • Full removal vs crown reduction
  • Stump grinding
  • Tree Preservation Order check

Mansfield vs the UK average

Mansfield sits in the landscaping & gardens market at a cost multiplier of 0.88× the UK national average. That puts Mansfield tree surgery / removal prices at £175–£1,320 versus the UK average of £200–£1,500 per tree.

Mansfield vs UK national average — per tree Mansfield £175 £1,320 UK average £200 £1,500
Typical price range, per tree

Tree Surgery / Removal cost calculator — Mansfield

Estimated cost in Mansfield
£370 – £695
per tree

Estimate based on live 2025 UK trade pricing. Always get 3 written quotes before committing.

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What's typically included in a tree surgery / removal quote

  • Risk assessment
  • Cutting and chipping
  • Stump removal (where specified)
  • All-arisings removed from site

Frequently asked questions

How much does tree surgery / removal cost in Mansfield?

Budget £175 to £1,320 per tree for tree surgery / removal in Mansfield. Prices here are around 12% cheaper than the UK average. What moves a quote inside that range is mostly landscaping contractor day rates in Nottinghamshire and the specific material list for your job.

How long does tree surgery / removal take in Mansfield?

A straightforward tree surgery / removal job in Mansfield runs to 2–8 hours. You can lose days to things outside the contractor's control — parts on backorder, awkward access, or a firm slotting your job around existing bookings. Ask for a start date and expected finish up front.

What's included in the price of tree surgery / removal in Mansfield?

A proper tree surgery / removal quote in Mansfield should cover: Risk assessment; Cutting and chipping; Stump removal (where specified); All-arisings removed from site. If any of those aren't itemised on your quote, push back and ask. A written guarantee with a clear warranty period is reasonable to expect on this kind of work.

Is tree surgery / removal cheaper in Mansfield than the UK average?

Tree Surgery / Removal in Mansfield runs around 12% cheaper than the UK average. The UK-wide benchmark for this job is £200 to £1,500 per tree; Mansfield quotes tend to land between £175 and £1,320. Handy to know what the average actually looks like before you price round.

Do I need planning permission for tree surgery / removal in Mansfield?

Trees in conservation areas or with a TPO require local authority consent before works. An arboricultural consultant may be required. If the property sits in a conservation area or is listed, ring Nottinghamshire Council before you book anything in. It's a free call and saves a world of grief later.