Find a Tree Surgeon in Washington, Tyne & Wear

Washington has more green space than you might expect. From the wooded paths around the River Wear to the mature gardens in Springwell, Fatfield, and Biddick, there’s no shortage of trees that need looking after.

That’s where we come in. The Tree Fella is a team of Arb Approved Contractors covering Washington and the surrounding area, providing safe, reliable tree surgery in Washington for homeowners, landlords, and commercial clients alike.

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EASY BOOKING

Booking your tree work shouldn’t be a headache. With our simple online enquiry form, you can request a site visit in just a few clicks.

FREE QUOTEs

Know exactly what you’re paying for before any work begins. Our experienced arborists provide clear, no-obligation quotes after a thorough assessment of your trees – honest pricing, expert advice.

TREE-MENDOUS!

We don’t just do good work; we deliver tree-mendous results. From careful pruning to safe tree removals, every job is handled with precision, pride, and a smile. Your trees, and your property, are always in specialist hands.

“Great company. Made sure we had all the documentation we needed to trim our ‘protected’ trees, and advised us of how everything would be done. Arrived punctually, did a good job and cleared up afterwards. Would def use them again x”

Jacqui – Google Review

Why choose The Tree Fella as your chosen tree surgeon in Washington?

We’re not your average tree company. Every arborist on our team is fully qualified and fully insured, and we back up every job with 600+ five-star reviews from customers right across Tyne & Wear. Here’s what that looks like in practice:

Straightforward Booking

No phone tag, no waiting around. Use our simple online enquiry form to request a site visit and we’ll be in touch quickly to get things moving.

Free, Honest Quotes for Tree Surgery in Washington

One of our arborists will visit your space, assess your trees properly, and give you a clear quote with no hidden costs. You know exactly what you’re paying before anyone picks up a chainsaw.

Quality Tree Services You Can Count On

We take pride in the work we do. That means turning up on time, doing the job right, and leaving your garden in better shape than we found it, every time.

“Professional and friendly, did a great job.”

Jenny Whitehead, Tyne & Wear

Our tree services in Washington

Whether it’s one awkward tree in a tight back garden or a full site clearance for your business in the Washington area, our Washington tree surgery team handles it all. Here’s what we offer:

  • Tree pruning in Washington: Crown reductions, thinning, deadwooding, and formative pruning to keep your trees healthy and the right size for the space. Good tree pruning in Washington also helps prevent storm damage and protects neighbouring structures.
  • Tree removal and tree felling in Washington: Safe, controlled tree felling in Washington for trees that are diseased, structurally unsound, or simply no longer wanted. We assess every situation carefully before we start, and clear everything away once we’re done.
  • Stump removal and stump grinding in Washington: We grind stumps down below ground level, leaving the area clean and ready for whatever’s next.  Stump grinding in Washington is far quicker and less disruptive than full excavation.
  • Hedge trimming and tree trimming in Washington: Neat, tidy, and done properly. Borders, hedgerows, and overgrown hedges of all shapes and sizes.
  • Tree safety surveys and reports in Washington: TPO checks, BS5837 surveys, and mortgage reports for when you need the paperwork as well as the practical work.
  • Commercial tree services in Washington: From housing developers to schools, we handle scheduled maintenance and emergency callouts for commercial sites across Washington.

See all of our tree services in Washington and the wider North East.

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Tree Fella van in residential street with trees in the background

Why does tree surgery in Washington matter?

Washington’s mix of older residential streets, industrial heritage sites, and open green corridors means trees here face a varied set of pressures. Mature trees in established gardens can become hazardous if left unmanaged, particularly after stormy weather, which is no rarity in the North East. Regular tree pruning and inspections keep your trees safe for your family, your neighbours, fellow businesses and passing pedestrians.

Equally, trees add real value to Washington properties. A well-maintained specimen tree is an asset; a neglected or dangerous one is a liability. Whether you need routine pruning, emergency tree removal, or stump grinding in Washington, we’re here to help you get the most from your trees without the risk. 

Discover a local tree in Washington

Washington is home to some genuinely impressive trees. Two to look out for are within  the grounds of Washington Old Hall, with a tulip tree planted by visiting President Carter in 1977, and a veteran oak tree, planted by Prime Minister James Callaghan. 

If you want to explore more of the area’s notable trees, the Woodland Trust’s Ancient Tree Inventory is a great place to start. You might be surprised what’s on your doorstep.

“Wholeheartedly recommend the tree fella team. Super polite and fantastic job done.
The garden was left tidier after they left than it was at the start. Very very professional.”

Nick – Google Review

Which areas do we cover with our tree services in Washington?

We cover Washington and all of the surrounding areas. Whether you’re in a residential street or a rural property on the edge of town, we’ll come to you. Areas we regularly work in include:

  • Springwell
  • Fatfield
  • Biddick
  • Usworth
  • Penshaw
  • And more across Tyne & Wear

Washington sits close to Sunderland, Newcastle and Gateshead, areas we cover with our team of tree surgeons in Sunderland, Newcastle and Gateshead. If you’re not sure whether we reach your area, just give us a call and we’ll let you know whether our North East tree services cover where you are located. your trees). Tree surgeon in Newcastle, just over the Tyne. Can’t see your location? Contact us, and we’ll see how we can help you.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a tree surgeon in Washington cost?

Every job is different, so we always visit first and quote after a proper assessment. We don’t charge for quotes, and you’ll never get a surprise on the invoice. Check our tree surgery pricing page for an initial guide.

Are The Tree Fella’s Washington arborists qualified?

Yes, every member of our team is fully qualified, fully insured, and we hold Arb Approved Contractor status, independently assessed by the Arboricultural Association.

Will you clear up my garden in Washington after you finish the job?

Always. We leave your garden clean and tidy. Timber, brash, and debris are cleared as part of every job, unless you’d prefer to keep the wood.

Do you work on trees in Washington with Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs)?

Yes, if your tree has a TPO, we’ll handle the council application process and make sure any work carried out is fully compliant.

Do you offer emergency tree surgery in Washington?

Yes, we offer emergency tree surgery in Washington. If a tree has come down or is posing an immediate risk, for instance, following a storm, give us a call on 0191 432 6167, and we’ll get someone out to you as quickly and as safely as possible.

We’re your arborists…

16 Prince of Wales Close
Tyne & Wear
NE34 6QT
0191 432 6167