Wigston · Leicester · All LE postcodes
Storm damage, fallen trees and dangerous branches made safe — fast. Our crews are based in Wigston and reach most of Leicestershire in under 45 minutes, day or night.
Calls answered in person, 24 hours a day · Free no-obligation quotes · Insurance reports provided
Emergency call-outs · 24/7 · 365 days
One number, any hour. We triage over the phone in minutes, price from photos where we can, and dispatch the nearest crew with lighting, rigging and winches on board.
Wind-snapped limbs, split crowns and storm debris cleared — then what remains is inspected and made structurally safe. Full photo reports supplied for your insurance claim.
Trees down on homes, cars, fences or driveways lifted and sectioned under control with rigging and winches — removed without causing further damage to your property.
A tree endangering life or blocking a public highway? Call 999 first, then call us — we work alongside the emergency services.
Planned tree work
Not every job is an emergency. From a single garden tree to a full development site, every job is quoted free, carried out to BS3998:2010 by NPTC-certified arborists, and left spotless — all waste chipped and recycled.
Fallen trees, storm damage and trees on houses made safe fast — one number, answered in person, any hour of the night.
Read moreStraight felling where there is room, sectional dismantling where there is not. TPO and conservation-area checks handled for you.
Read moreHeight and spread reduced to healthy growth points for more light and less sway. Proper BS3998 cuts — never topping.
Read moreGround out below root level so you can returf, replant or pave over. Narrow-access machines fit through a 760mm gate.
Read moreAnnual trims, hard reductions on overgrown conifer, reshaping and full removals — cut with the nesting season in mind.
Read moreSite clearance, planned estate maintenance and tree safety inspections, with the RAMS your principal contractor will ask for.
Read moreOr ask for a same-week site visit — evenings and weekends included.
Credentials & guarantees
Every climber and groundsman holds current NPTC / City & Guilds certificates — shown on request. Never let anyone who will not prove it near your trees.
BS3998:2010 is the British Standard for tree work: correct pruning cuts that let the tree seal and stay healthy. No lopping, no topping, no cowboys.
Fully insured for domestic and commercial work at height, with documents provided before a saw starts.
Written quotes with the specification set out in BS3998 terms, so you can compare contractors like for like. The price we quote is the price you pay.
At a glance
Service area
We are based in Wigston on the south side of Leicester — minutes from the A5199, the A563 ring road and M1 J21. That is how our crews hit emergency response times across the county that others cannot.
Wigston is where our crews are based, so it is our fastest response area — most LE18 emergency call-outs are on site inside half an hour. Local work ranges from crown reductions on mature Victorian-era gardens around Wigston Magna to full sectional dismantles down the narrow, tight-access terraces near South Wigston.
Tree surgery in WigstonOadby sits minutes from our Wigston base along the A6, and LE2 has some of the finest mature tree stock in the county — a large proportion of it protected. We check the Oadby & Wigston Borough Council Tree Preservation Order and conservation-area register before quoting any job here.
Tree surgery in OadbyBlaby and the surrounding LE8 parishes are a straight run down the A426, well inside our emergency response radius. The old village core around The Bank and Church Street is a conservation area, so we handle the six-week notice to Blaby District Council as part of any job there.
Tree surgery in BlabyAnd also covering: South Wigston, Leicester, Glen Parva, Countesthorpe, Whetstone, Narborough, Enderby, Braunstone, Birstall, Syston, Great Glen, Kibworth, Market Harborough. Within 20 miles of Wigston? You are covered — call and ask.
Guides & straight answers
The two kinds of tree protection, which council holds your register, the real penalties, and the "dead tree" exemption everyone gets wrong.
Read the guideWho pays for what, the photos your insurer will ask for before anything is moved, and the parts of a storm claim most policies quietly exclude.
Read the guideHow to spot Chalara ash dieback, why infected ash fails without warning, and the inspection-and-early-removal approach that keeps costs down.
Read the guideThe right emergency tree surgeon is NPTC qualified, carries public liability insurance, and can reach you fast at any hour. We meet all three: NPTC-certified climbers, £10 million public liability cover, and a typical response across Leicester and the surrounding area of around 45 minutes, 24 hours a day.
A small garden tree typically costs £250–£450 + VAT to remove, with larger trees or tight access pushing the price higher. Every quote is free, written after a site visit, and set out in BS3998 terms so you can compare contractors like for like.
Only if the tree has a Tree Preservation Order, sits in a conservation area, or is protected by a planning condition — Leicester City Council and the surrounding district councils each hold their own register. We check before quoting any job and handle the application or the six-week section 211 notice on your behalf.
Yes. The emergency line is answered in person around the clock, every day of the year including Christmas. Planned work and quotations are handled during office hours.
Emergency call-outs start from around £180 + VAT and most storm jobs are priced from photos before we leave the yard, so you know the number in advance. Planned work is always quoted free after a site visit.
No. Quotes for planned work are free and come with no obligation, in writing, with the specification set out in BS3998 terms so you can compare like for like.
Yes — £10 million public liability plus employer's liability, and we will send the certificate before work starts rather than after you ask twice.
Brash is chipped on site and taken away; timber is removed or stacked for you if you want it. Everything is recycled.
Emergency crews across Leicestershire, 24 hours a day. Free quotes on all planned work.