Company News

 
6th May 2026

Welcome to AWA Trees:

We’re pleased to welcome Max Caulton to the team at AWA Trees as our newest Arboriculturist. AWA Trees provides professional arboricultural consultancy services throughout the UK, including tree surveys, BS5837 surveys, arboricultural impact assessments and tree risk surveys for planning and development projects.
8th April 2026

Planning Appeal Success: Expert Arboriculture Cuts Through the BS (5837)

At AWA Tree Consultants, we spend a lot of time helping clients navigate difficult planning situations, particularly where trees are seen as a block to development rather than part of a solution. Our recent appeal success in Wetherby Leeds is a good example of how clear, evidence-based arboricultural advice can unlock development, even in the face of strong Local Authority resistance. The Situation A proposed development at the former Mercure Hotel site, comprising a Lidl foodstore and care home, was […]
25th November 2024

How AWA Tree Consultants’ ISO 9001 and CHAS Accreditations Ensure Quality and Safety for Your Tree Projects

At AWA Tree Consultants, we are proud to have achieved both ISO 9001 and CHAS (SSIP) accreditations. These certifications are more than just badges—they represent our commitment to delivering the highest quality services while ensuring the health and safety of our clients, employees, and the communities we serve. But what exactly are these accreditations, and how do they make a difference for you, our clients? What is ISO 9001? ISO 9001 is the international standard for quality management systems (QMS). […]
31st October 2024

AWA’s Ash Dieback Tree Risk Survey for Derbyshire County Council

This summer, AWA completed an extensive tree risk survey for Derbyshire County Council, focused on addressing the devastating impact of Ash Dieback disease across the region. This project, a vital component of the Council’s proactive Ash Dieback Action Plan, represents our ongoing work preserving the benefits of Ash trees provide while helping councils manage the risks associated with declining Ash trees. Ash Dieback is a widespread and escalating threat, impacting up to 80% of ash trees in the UK and […]