Restore your outdoor space and make way for new plans with our professional vegetation clearance services.
From tangled brambles and overgrown hedges to invasive weeds and unmanaged shrubs, Treetops De-Vegetation Services Ltd provides complete vegetation clearance tailored to domestic properties across Lancashire and beyond.
Our team works quickly and safely to remove all unwanted growth and debris, creating a blank canvas for landscaping, replanting or building work. If you’re planning a garden transformation, fencing, a new driveway or extension – we’ll get your site ready.


What is Vegetation Clearance?
Vegetation clearance means the removal of unwanted plants, weeds, shrubs, and
small trees from a designated area. It’s often the first step in:
- Garden renovations or landscaping projects
- Installing patios, sheds, or play areas
- Fencing, walling or boundary repairs
- Ground levelling or turfing
Unlike general gardening or maintenance, our service goes deeper – clearing vegetation right down to root systems where needed, including stump grinding and full tree removal when required.
Our Approach to Garden & Site Clearance
Full Assessment
We begin with a site visit or photo review to understand the size of the area, level of
overgrowth, access points and your intended plans.
Efficient Removal
Using petrol strimmers, brush cutters, chainsaws and pedestrian-access machinery,
we remove all vegetation safely and methodically.
Root, Stump & Debris Clearance
We tackle roots and stumps with grinders or excavation tools. No mess is left behind – we clear all green waste unless you request to keep it as mulch or compost.
Waste Handling
As licensed waste carriers, we dispose of all materials in line with environmental regulations. 90% of what we remove is recycled.
Real Garden Transformations: Treetops in Action
Colne – Garden Prep for Decking & Lawn
We were asked to clear a rear garden that hadn’t been maintained for over 3 years. Brambles, young saplings and an overgrown hedge were removed. The customer later installed a new lawn and raised timber deck.
Halifax – Boundary Clearance for New Fence
Following a property purchase, the new owner needed the rear and side boundaries cleared of ivy, hawthorn and old conifer growth. We created clear lines for their fencing contractor to install panels the following week.
Explore more of our before-and-after work and scrub clearance projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this different to garden tidying or maintenance?
Yes. Vegetation clearance is usually a one-off, more intensive service to strip back overgrowth and get the space usable again.
Can you handle brambles and tough weeds?
Absolutely – bramble clearance is one of our most common requests. We cut back and remove roots where possible.
What if I want to replant or turf after?
Let us know. We’ll leave the ground level and ready, or advise on any follow-up work you may need.
Can you work around sheds, decking or existing plants?
Yes, we can isolate areas for clearance and preserve anything you’d like to keep.
Do I need to be present?
Not necessarily. As long as we can access the area and have clear instructions, you don’t need to be there.
Service Areas
We work across:
- Lancashire: Burnley, Pendle, Colne, Blackburn
- Greater Manchester: Bolton, Bury, Rochdale
- Yorkshire: Sheffield, Skipton, East Riding
- North Wales & Chester: Wrexham, Flintshire, Deeside
If you're unsure if we cover your area, get in touch.