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Tree removal in Grays Point
Need a tree removed in Grays Point? Above All Tree Services is a family-owned Sutherland Shire arborist business. Grays Point is in the Sutherland Shire Council area, where a permit is usually needed for trunk 100 mm or more across at 500 mm high, any bushland vegetation, or anything within 4 m of a creek. We'll tell you on site whether your tree needs approval. Free quotes: 0412 708 072.
Tree work in Grays Point
Bushland edge on sandstone on Port Hacking.
Grays Point is a peninsula on Port Hacking with the Royal National Park across the water. Steep bushland blocks and big angophoras, often with tricky access.
- Big native trees on steep, rocky blocks, often right at the back fence where the bush starts.
- Narrow side access and slopes: most removals here are sectional, lowered on ropes.
Trees we often see in bushland edge on sandstone: Blackbutt, Turpentine, Sydney red gum, Red bloodwood.
Council rules
Permit needed for: Trunk 100 mm or more across at 500 mm high, any bushland vegetation, or anything within 4 m of a creek
That's Sutherland Shire council's test. It lists 32 exempt species and 7 other kinds of work that don't need approval. Checked 30 Sept 2026 against council's own documents.
Our work
Photos of our work.
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Climbing a gum for pruning
Deadwood and weight reduction by a climber, each cut made just outside the branch collar as the pruning standard AS 4373 sets out.
Lifting the last spar
Backyard removal, before clean-up
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Questions
Tree work in Grays Point: questions.
Do I need council approval to remove a tree in Grays Point?
Often. Grays Point is in the Sutherland Shire Council area, where a permit is usually needed for trunk 100 mm or more across at 500 mm high, any bushland vegetation, or anything within 4 m of a creek. Exempt species and some pruning don't need one. Our Sutherland Shire guide walks through it with a checker.
Does the 10/50 bushfire rule apply in Grays Point?
27% of Grays Point is mapped as bush fire prone land, mostly along its bushland edges. The 10/50 rule may apply to some addresses — check yours with the RFS tool. The RFS tool, not the suburb, decides. See the 10/50 rule explained.
Do you work in Grays Point?
Yes. We're a Sutherland Shire business working right across Sydney, including Grays Point and nearby Gymea Bay, Gymea and Kirrawee.
How much does tree removal cost in Grays Point?
It depends on the tree's size, access, what's underneath and whether you want the stump ground. On steep, rocky bushland blocks most removals are sectional, lowered on ropes, which takes longer than a clear drop. Quotes are free and no-obligation. See what affects the cost.
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