Landscaping & Gardens · Worcestershire

Cost of Tree Surgery / Removal in Redditch (2026)

Redditch quotes for tree surgery / removal are landing between £190 and £1,425 per tree at the moment. Most jobs take 2–8 hours. The three things that move the price most around Worcestershire are tree height and species; access (front garden, overhead cables, road); full removal vs crown reduction.

Typical cost in Redditch -5%
Low £190
Typical £808
High £1,425
Typical price per tree Last updated 22 April 2026
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About tree surgery / removal in Redditch

Redditch is a medium town of around 87,000 in Worcestershire. 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 B97, B98 tend to be quicker jobs with standardised fittings. Local trade prices sit in the same ballpark as the UK average, with Worcestershire firms quoting close to national rates.

The West Midlands is close to the UK average on pricing, and the contractor pool is deep. Birmingham commands a modest premium over Black Country towns. You can usually get a Gas Safe engineer or a sparky booked within a week or two, which helps in an emergency.

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 Redditch

Basic £190 – £380

Crown reduction of a small garden tree

Standard £380 – £715

Medium tree fell and chip, clear access

Complex £715 – £2,375

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

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

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

Redditch vs the UK average

Redditch sits in the landscaping & gardens market at a cost multiplier of 0.95× the UK national average. That puts Redditch tree surgery / removal prices at £190–£1,425 versus the UK average of £200–£1,500 per tree.

Redditch vs UK national average — per tree Redditch £190 £1,425 UK average £200 £1,500
Typical price range, per tree

Tree Surgery / Removal cost calculator — Redditch

Estimated cost in Redditch
£400 – £750
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 Redditch?

Budget £190 to £1,425 per tree for tree surgery / removal in Redditch. Prices here are around 5% cheaper than the UK average. What moves a quote inside that range is mostly landscaping contractor day rates in Worcestershire and the specific material list for your job.

How long does tree surgery / removal take in Redditch?

A straightforward tree surgery / removal job in Redditch 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 Redditch?

A proper tree surgery / removal quote in Redditch 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 Redditch than the UK average?

Tree Surgery / Removal in Redditch runs around 5% cheaper than the UK average. The UK-wide benchmark for this job is £200 to £1,500 per tree; Redditch quotes tend to land between £190 and £1,425. Handy to know what the average actually looks like before you price round.

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

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 Worcestershire Council before you book anything in. It's a free call and saves a world of grief later.