Tree Inventory and condition survey for Blackpool Council

Client: Blackpool Council & Tree Style Consultancy

Project Type: Large-scale tree inventory

Services: 

• Visual Tree Assessment (VTA)
• Tree Schedule
• Undertake full tree risk management report
• Prepare management plan.
• Tree location plan
• GIS/GPS Mapping
  

Summary:

Tree Inventory & Condition survey was undertaken for one to ensure that the client implements a proactive tree management system and satisfies their duty of care in regard to managing risk from trees to members of the public.

And provide a catalog of information on trees within the borough. Weather for removal, replacement, and part of the Blackpool Tree Policy 2021-2031 which aimed to double the town's canopy from one of the lowest in the country at 4% to a minimum of 10% canopy cover by 2031.

The information for each tree is recorded on a handheld Trimble enabled with GPS so that trees can be plotted on digital maps or exported to the client’s GIS software.