Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Landscaping & Tree Surgery Services in East Anglia & Beyond
Established in 1992, Urban Forestry has built a reputation for excellence in landscaping and tree surgery across East Anglia, the Midlands, and Northern England. Our dedicated teams deliver tailored solutions for both large-scale commercial developments and smaller domestic projects, combining technical expertise with a client-focused approach. We hold prestigious accreditations including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001, reflecting our commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and health and safety standards. With over three decades of experience, we utilise cutting-edge techniques and equipment to ensure precision and reliability in every task. Our workforce is highly trained, ensuring professionalism and customer satisfaction on every project.We operate from two basesin Ingham, Suffolk, and Betley, Cheshireenabling us to serve a wide geographical area efficiently. Our comprehensive services include landscape design, construction, grounds maintenance, and specialist tree work, supported by full insurance coverage up to 10 million. We pride ourselves on transforming client visions into reality, as evidenced by our award-winning work at Botesdale Recreation Ground. Our collaborative approach with clients and stakeholders ensures seamless project delivery, from initial consultation to completion. Recognised by industry bodies such as the British Association of Landscape Industries, we remain dedicated to advancing our practices and delivering sustainable, community-focused solutions.
Services
Tree Surgery
Tree Removal
Traffic Management
Veteran Tree Work
Landscaping
Commercial Developments
Outdoor Play Installations
Domestic Gardens
Fencing and Walls
Driveways
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in landscaping and tree surgery.
- Our ISO 9001 certification ensures quality service delivery.
- We offer free no-obligation quotes for all services.
- Our teams operate across East Anglia, the Midlands, and North England.
- Fully insured up to 10 million for client peace of mind.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS 18001
- ISO 9001
What people say
Award-winning work
Exceptional landscaping
Professional team
Transformed neglected areas
Positive community impact
Services
Tree Surgery
Urban Forestry provides comprehensive tree surgery, including pruning, crown reductions, and stump grinding. Our skilled tree surgeons use advanced techniques to ensure safety and precision. Services cater to domestic clients and major developers, with specialist offerings like veteran tree management and root zone arboriculture.
Landscaping
We deliver hard and soft landscaping solutions, from paving and fencing to play installations and public parks. Our design-and-build approach ensures cohesive results tailored to client needs. Projects range from private gardens to large-scale commercial developments, all executed to the highest standards.
Traffic Management
Specialist traffic management solutions support safe and efficient site operations. This includes temporary road closures, signage, and pedestrian routing. Designed for both urban and rural environments, our systems prioritise safety compliance and minimal disruption during landscaping or tree work projects.
Veteran Tree Work
Our experts specialise in preserving and managing veteran trees through careful pruning and health assessments. Techniques include crown reduction and decay management to extend tree longevity. This service ensures ecological value and historical significance are maintained while addressing safety concerns.
Commercial Developments
We design and construct landscapes for commercial properties, including office parks, retail spaces, and residential complexes. Services encompass site preparation, planting, and sustainable drainage systems. Our focus is on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing environments that enhance property value and user experience.
People
Ian Choules
Director
With over three decades in arboriculture, Ian leads Urban Forestry's strategic growth and project oversight. His expertise ensures adherence to industry standards while fostering innovation in sustainable landscaping practices.
Adrian Rampley
Contracts Manager
Adrian manages large-scale projects, coordinating teams to deliver complex schemes on time and within budget. His 25-year collaboration with landscape architects ensures seamless execution of intricate designs.
James Blake
Chairman
As a chartered landscape architect, James designs award-winning schemes that Urban Forestry implements. His focus on sustainability and community impact drives projects like the Botesdale Recreation Ground transformation.
Questions
What areas do you cover for landscaping services?
We operate across East Anglia, the Midlands, and Northern England, serving both commercial and domestic clients from our offices in Suffolk and Cheshire.
Are your tree surgeons qualified?
All our tree surgeons hold relevant certifications and use industry-approved techniques. We adhere to ISO 9001 quality standards for all arboricultural work.
Do you offer free quotes for landscaping projects?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation quotes for all services. Contact us via phone or email to arrange a consultation with our team.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental management), and OHSAS 18001 (health and safety) certifications, reflecting our commitment to industry excellence.
Can you handle both large and small projects?
Yes, our workforce manages large-scale commercial developments and smaller domestic jobs, ensuring the same high standards and personalised service for every client.
What recent awards have you won?
In December 2023, we received the BALI Principal Award for transforming Botesdale Recreation Ground, recognising our excellence in landscape design and execution.
