Approval to Manage Trees or Vegetation - Sutherland Shire Council - NSW - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

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.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please contact the council to identify any eligibility requirements.

Fees

Task	Type	Business Structure	Amount	Description
Apply	Application	All	$206.00	Fees for 2025-26
Apply	Application	All	$44.00	Fee with tree risk assessment qualification (TRAQ). Fees for 2025-26

Forms

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Add a New Council Request: New Tree Permit - Pruning / Removal Application Lodgement (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	Tree Permit Application - To Prune / Remove Tree on Private Property - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 New South Wales

Administering agency

Sutherland Shire Council

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries Officer

Sutherland Shire Council
New South Wales
Operating address:	4 - 20 Eton Street Sutherland, New South Wales 2232
Mailing address:	LOCKED BAG 17 Sutherland, New South Wales 1499
Phone:	02 9710 0333
Fax:	02 9710 0265
Email:	ssc@ssc.nsw.gov.au
Website:	Sutherland Shire Council (Opens in new window)

Supporting information

Trees (Opens in new window)

Approval to Manage Trees or Vegetation - Sutherland Shire Council - New South Wales