Melbourne's Tree Removal Experts

Safe & Professional
Tree Removal
Services

From tight access courtyards to massive gum trees, our AQF Level 5 qualified arborists handle all removals safely and efficiently β€” $20M public liability insured, with meticulous care to protect your property.

500+ Trees Serviced
4.9β˜… Client Rating
15+ Years Experience
Fully Insured β€” $20M Coverage
Qualified & Certified Arborists
Same-Day Response Available
5-Star Rated by Clients

Why Choose TLC for Tree Removal in Melbourne?

Tree removal is a complex and potentially dangerous process that should only be handled by qualified professionals. Whether your tree is dead, diseased, causing structural damage, or simply in the way of a new development, our AQF Level 5 certified arborists have the expertise and equipment to remove it safely.

1. Safe & Managed Dismantling

We don't just cut trees from the bottom. For large or awkward trees, we use advanced rigging and lowering techniques to dismantle the tree piece by piece, taking meticulous care to protect your home, fences, and garden.

2. Council Permit Assistance

Many Melbourne councils require a permit for tree removal based on trunk circumference or species. We can advise on your local council's regulations and provide the necessary Arborist Reports to support your application.

3. Complete Site Clean-Up

Our job isn't finished when the tree is down. We chip all branches, cut the trunk into manageable firewood pieces (or remove it entirely), and rake the site clean. We also offer professional stump grinding.

TLC landscaping project in Melbourne β€” beautifully maintained backyard with trees

Melbourne's Arborists
You Can Trust

We're a team of qualified arborists and landscapers with 15+ years of experience transforming outdoor spaces across Melbourne. Every job gets the same care β€” whether it's a single tree prune or a full backyard makeover.

$20M Insured & AQF Qualified $20M public liability coverage for your peace of mind
Qualified Arborists Certified professionals with deep local knowledge
Melbourne Local We know the suburbs, councils, and local tree regulations
Clean & Respectful Full debris removal, tidy sites, and honest advice
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Why Homeowners Choose TLC

15+ Years of Experience β€” Straight From Our Happy Clients

Every job is completed by AQF Level 5 qualified arborists and backed by $20M in public liability insurance — from a single prune to a full council-approved removal.

15+ years working across Melbourne’s councils means we know exactly what permits and reports your suburb requires — no guesswork, no delays.

Need a council-compliant arborist report? We prepare them in-house — no separate consultant, no extra wait.

Storm damage or a fallen tree? We treat emergency call-outs as a priority and always leave the site clean before we go.

Servicing All Melbourne Metro Suburbs

From Brighton to Ringwood, Yarraville to Reservoir β€” we proudly service homes and businesses right across the Melbourne metropolitan area.

Glen WaverleyMount WaverleyRingwoodVermontRowvilleKnoxfield+ 40 more suburbs
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Phone 1300 263 771
Hours Mon–Sat: 7am – 6pm
Service Area All Melbourne Metro suburbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about tree care and landscaping in Melbourne.

Do I need a council permit to remove a tree in Melbourne?

Yes, in many Melbourne councils, you need a permit to remove a tree if it meets certain height or trunk diameter requirements, or if it's protected by a Significant Landscape Overlay. We can provide the required Arborist Report to assist with your application.

How much does tree removal cost in Melbourne?

Tree removal costs vary depending on the tree's size, location, and accessibility. Small trees can cost a few hundred dollars, while large, complex removals require more resources. Contact us for a free, detailed quote.

Are you fully insured for tree removal?

Yes β€” TLC carries $20M public liability insurance for all our arborist and landscaping work, and our arborists are AQF Level 5 qualified.

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