Topic: Neighbours Trees Overhang My Garden
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My neighbour has trespassed in my garden to cut branches of anoth...
It is a civil matter. He has the fine for touching the tree and you are well within your right to demand replacement for the damage. Go for it. Here, few trees have such protection. A property owner can cut to the property line. However for... Read More »
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Who is responsible for tree branches hanging over a neighbour's g...
Whoever has the tree planted in their garden is responsible for maintaining it and any costs associated with lopping branches etc. If neighbours complain about branches overhanging their yard and its your tree, fix it because if that branch... Read More »
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What is our rights with neighbours overhanging bushes/trees?
I would ask the neighbors in person about it, be polite but firm, let them know what you are trying to do with your yard and how important it is to you to help defuse any disconcern of theirs, If they seem unlikely to do anything about it t... Read More »
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first I would find out if and why the tree is special to her.... it may be more than a general fondness for trees that prevents her from doing anything with the tree... fo instance trees are sometimes planted in memory of someone who passed...
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Your neighbour is responsible as the root of the tree was in their garden and they are responsible for the maintenance of it to ensure that it doesn't impinge on your view/garden etc.
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As a garden designer we advise clients that when evergreen boundaries reach a height of 6ft neighbours can complain to the local council and insist you trim them. Neighbours can also hack away at them if they overhang their land - but they ...
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I think that you need to go back to the daughter and tell her that unless she does get it sorted then you will contact the council, even though you don't want to go that route. There probably are charities/voluntary groups which would help ...
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Assuming you live in the UK then your problem is likely to be covered by High Hedges legislation. The High Hedges Regulations were introduced as part of the Anti Social Behaviour Act 2003 but only enacted in June 2005. An application for ju...
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You cannot cut down the tree, but you are very much allowed to cut off anything that is hanging in your yard. Unfortunately, you have to get rid of the yard waste, yourself. If it is expensive trimming, you also have to pay for it yourself ...
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Assuming you are in the UK - start by going to the Citizens Advice Bureau. You may find that if you offer to go halves with your neighbours in the cost of getting rid of the tree you will get a very glad acceptance. Make sure they realise i...
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