Trees

Follow the links below to find out information on trees in County Durham and guidance on their planting and management.

• Planting trees
• Veteran trees
• Trees and buildings
• Protection of trees on development sites

Further information on species selection and woodland planting can be found in the Woodlands and Forestry Guidelines, including:

• Trees and shrubs native to County Durham
• Trees and shrubs not native to County Durham
• Species selection
• Origins of seed and planting stock

Information on where to get advice on the statutory protection of trees, tree problems, and grants for tree planting can be found elsewhere on the council's website by following the links below.

• Tree protection
• Tree problems
• National Tree Week