High hedges

Complaining about high hedges

If you believe that a neighbour's hedge constitutes a nuisance to you then you may be able to complain to the council under the new legislation.

Where negotiation has failed, a complaint can be made to us. We will assess the case, acting as an independent and impartial third party.

The governement have produced guidance on what complaints local authorities can consider: View the guidance

Service fee

If you feel you have a valid case and would like to make a complaint, you will need to pay (currently £782.50) for the service. The fee must be submitted with your complaint.