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Deadwooding, formative pruning of young trees and powerline clearance to AS 4373-2007.
Removal within a building footprint and up to 2m from external walls, where covered by development consent.
Dead trees are exempt unless they are habitat for protected fauna.
Palms, cycads and tree ferns are protected at any size in Randwick. Only the Cocos Palm escapes on the exempt species list.
Ochna is also exempt. Heritage conservation areas and Significant Tree Register listings need development consent rather than a permit.
Any palm, cycad or tree fern regardless of size, plus any tree 6m or more in height, with a canopy 4m or more wide, or a trunk circumference over 1m measured 1m above ground. If your tree is on Council’s exempt species list, or the work falls inside one of the exemptions below, you can proceed without a permit. Otherwise you need to apply.
Deadwooding, formative pruning of young trees and powerline clearance to AS 4373-2007.
Dead trees are exempt unless they are habitat for protected fauna.
