You may need this approval if you intend to cut, poison or remove trees or vegetation. Specific requirements will vary depending on your council's local environment plan.
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
Please contact the council to identify any eligibility requirements.
As specified
Fees Details for this service in table format.
Private tree removal application for 1-3 tree removals. Fees for 2024-25
Fee for each additional tree removal over 3 or no replacement tree. Fees for 2024-25
Application fee for removal of private native vegetation without trees. Fees for 2024-25
Further fees may apply. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 New South Wales (Opens in new window)
Newcastle City Council
Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.
Trees and Urban Forest (Opens in new window)