Wrekin Tree Consultancy review
Ranked 7 of 10 in Tree surgeons in Telford
Best for: surveys and reports for planning applications
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Trading as Wrekin Tree Consultancy Limited · Telford · Service area: Telford
Wrekin Tree Consultancy in short
Wrekin Tree Consultancy is a Ketley practice doing surveys, risk assessments and planning reports rather than cutting work. Its website specifies the standards it works to, including a named British Standard, and names the director's arboricultural qualifications. Surveys, risk assessments and planning reports are the whole range, with two phone numbers and an email address for enquiries. The Ketley address on the site matches the company record exactly, which steadies such a thin listing. That stated method is, in our view, its substance.
Customer reviews are few, with only a small handful of Google ratings on record, so the listing stands on documents rather than feedback. The company record is confirmed, which steadies a listing that feedback alone could not carry. The named British Standard gives the method a reference point buyers can check. Anyone needing a report for a planning application gets exactly what the site describes.
What counts against Wrekin Tree Consultancy as a tree surgeon is simply that it is not one: its place is surveys, not felling or pruning. Fees come only by quote, with nothing published on rates or insurance, so a careful, specific enquiry letter matters more than usual. Our view is that none of that reflects on survey quality, only on how little surrounds it. For cutting work, the firms above it in this table are the relevant shortlist.
Our verdict
Our verdict: this suits you if you need a tree survey, risk assessment or planning report around Telford rather than physical tree work [1]. We rate the stated standards and named qualifications as its substance.
Score summary
Scored on the home trades rubric v2.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.
- Composite score
- 59.4 / 100
Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%
68 out of 100
Google 5 out of 5 from 3 reviews [1]. With fewer than five reviews so far, this counts a little less.
Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%
50 out of 100
Industry qualifications can't be sourced from the registers, the business's website or the platforms checked [1].
First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%
Insufficient evidence
Insufficient evidence
Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%
Insufficient evidence
Insufficient evidence
Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%
40 out of 100
No rates, call-out fee, free-quote statement or VAT position are published [1].
Website and service information C7 · weight 5%
80 out of 100
The website sets out survey services, standards, planning-application support and contact routes [1].
Evidence
| Fact | Value | Source | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years trading | 2 | Source companies-house |
Industry qualifications
Can't be sourced. We looked at the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders and found no scheme membership or registration to record.
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Questions about Wrekin Tree Consultancy
Is Wrekin Tree Consultancy any good?
For surveys and planning reports, yes: seventh in our Telford table with stated standards and named qualifications behind the practice. For cutting work, no, since it is a consultancy rather than a contractor. The Ketley base puts the practice inside Telford itself. Read the full review, then match the firm to your job.
Is Wrekin Tree Consultancy registered with a trade scheme?
The website names the director's arboricultural degrees and professional memberships, which were not independently checked. Ask which memberships are current and to see the documents. Get the answer in writing before commissioning a report. The memberships were not independently checked, so treat them as claimed. The practice stands on its reports, so ask to see a sample survey first.
What does Wrekin Tree Consultancy charge?
No rates, call-out fee or VAT terms are published, so every price comes by quote through its phones or email. Describe the site and the report you need fully. Two phone numbers and an email address give three routes in. Confirm the fee and what the report covers before you agree anything.
Where does Wrekin Tree Consultancy work?
The practice works from Ketley in Telford and covers surveys and planning support across the area. Two phone numbers and an email address are published. Send your postcode to confirm you are covered, with the planning reference ready when you enquire. Reports, not cutting, are what this practice sells across the area.
How is Wrekin Tree Consultancy ranked?
It ranks seventh of the ten tree surgeons in our September round, picked as the survey and report practice rather than a cutting contractor. Read the full review, then get a rival quote for comparison. Firms are listed in score order, so read the neighbouring cards before shortlisting two for quotes.
How do I get a quote from Wrekin Tree Consultancy?
Call either number or mail with the site, the report you need and the planning reference ready. No rates or VAT terms are published, so every price comes by quote. The practice stands on its reports, so judge it on a sample. Confirm the fee and what the report covers before agreeing anything.
What do customers say about Wrekin Tree Consultancy?
Google carries only a handful of ratings, so feedback is the thinnest part of the listing. The practice stands on its stated standards and named qualifications instead, with a confirmed company record behind them. That thinness is why documents carry this decision. Read the full review and its sources before commissioning a report.
How does Wrekin Tree Consultancy compare with the others in the round?
It sits seventh of the ten, the only survey-and-report practice in a table of cutters. Ranked as a consultancy, it answers a different question from every neighbour. For cutting work, the firms above it are the relevant shortlist. Read the full review, then get a rival quote for comparison where cutting is the job.
Others assessed for this trade
- Q Landscapes68.0 / 100Ranked 1. Best for established Ketley firm for felling and pruning, company record confirmed.
- D&D Tree Service Ltd67.4 / 100Ranked 2. Best for long-trading team for pruning and removals.
- Street Tree Care & Landscaping63.9 / 100Ranked 3. Best for Wellington removals with stated £5 million cover.
- Tomahawk Tree & Garden Services62.4 / 100Ranked 4. Best for Telford removals with stated £5 million cover.
Sources
- Wrekin Tree Consultancy — website homepage Retrieved 3 September 2026.
- Companies House — Wrekin Tree Consultancy Limited overview Retrieved 3 September 2026.
- Google Maps — Wrekin Tree Consultancy listing Retrieved 3 September 2026.
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