Heritage Tree Care Ltd. - Tree Surgeons Cork

Tree Removal

Safe, efficient tree removal carried out by experienced arborists. We specialise in large, dangerous and difficult-to-access trees, adapting our approach to suit the tree's condition, site terrain and surrounding obstacles. Every project is carefully planned to ensure the safety of people, property and the environment. Directional Felling – Where space allows, trees are felled safely in a controlled direction using precision cutting techniques. Sectional Dismantling – In confined spaces, trees are dismantled in sections using ropes, rigging and controlled lowering methods to prevent damage to surrounding property.

Tree Pruning

Professional tree pruning to improve the health, safety and appearance of your trees. Our qualified arborists use industry best practice to enhance tree structure, reduce risk and encourage healthy growth while preserving each tree's natural form. Our pruning services include: Formative Pruning, Structural Pruning, Crown Reduction, Crown Raising, Crown Cleaning, and Crown Thinning.

Planning & Development Surveys

Professional Arboricultural Impact Assessments (AIA) to support planning applications and development projects. Our qualified arborists assess how proposed works will affect existing trees and provide practical recommendations to minimise impacts while meeting planning requirements. Our AIA service includes: Assessment of the impact of proposed development on existing trees. Identification of trees suitable for retention or removal. Recommendations to protect retained trees during construction. Root Protection Area (RPA) assessments. Arboricultural constraints and development guidance. Clear, professional reports prepared in accordance with BS 5837:2012.

Tree Risk Assessments

Professional ISA Tree Risk Assessments (TRAQ) to identify tree defects, assess risk and provide practical management recommendations. Our qualified arborists inspect tree health, structure and potential hazards, helping homeowners, businesses and local authorities meet their duty of care while retaining trees wherever possible. Our assessments include: Tree health and structural inspections. Risk evaluation for people, property and infrastructure. Identification of defects and decay. Practical recommendations for monitoring, pruning or removal. Professional reports for insurance, legal and management purposes.

Planting & Transplanting

Expert tree planting services to help your trees establish, thrive and provide long-term value. We carefully select the right species for your site, considering soil conditions, space, climate and future growth to ensure lasting success. Our planting services include: Tree and hedge planting. Native and ornamental tree selection. Planting specifications and aftercare advice. Formative pruning for young trees. Tree transplanting where suitable. Whether you're creating a new landscape, replacing a tree or enhancing biodiversity, our qualified arborists provide professional planting solutions that give your trees the best possible start.

Hedge Pruning

Professional hedge trimming and maintenance to keep your hedges healthy, tidy and well-shaped throughout the year. Our experienced team works on domestic, commercial and agricultural hedges, tailoring maintenance to the species, growth rate and season. Our hedge services include: Regular hedge trimming and maintenance. Height reduction and reshaping. Formative pruning for young hedges. Seasonal pruning to encourage healthy growth. Hedge planting and replacement. Wildlife-conscious work, carried out in accordance with Irish nesting bird legislation.