Got low branches over your lawn, driveway, or near the house? Crown lifting (crown raising) removes or shortens selected lower limbs to give you more clearance, while keeping the tree looking natural.

More clearance over drives, paths, patios and lawns
Stops branches rubbing roofs, gutters, sheds and fences
More light at ground level without a harsh reduction
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Crown Lifting

Name: Sharp Hedges Tree & Garden Services
Address: County Durham
Telephone: +447598893566

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What Is Crown Lifting?

Crown lifting raises the canopy by removing or shortening lower branches. It’s a tidy way to improve access and headroom without changing the overall look of the tree.

Why Sharp Hedges?

✓ Turn up when I say I will

✓ Clean, tidy finish — no mess left behind

✓ Waste removed and disposed of properly

✓ The right kit for safe, tidy work

✓ Friendly, straightforward communication

✓ Fully insured, NPTC qualified

Raising branches over driveways, paths and access routes
Lifting limbs away from roofs, gutters and conservatories
Improving clearance above lawns, patios and seating areas
Preventing branch rub on fences and outbuildings
Keeping the canopy balanced and natural from the street

Common Crown Lifting Jobs I Do

I work carefully around sheds, fences, greenhouses, parked cars and footpaths. If the tree is protected (TPO or conservation area), permission may be needed, I’ll tell you what applies and help you check.