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When Is Tree Lopping Legal Across the Sunshine Coast Region?
Tree lopping on the Sunshine Coast is not always a simple matter of picking up a chainsaw or calling a crew. Whether the work is legal depends on the type of tree, where it stands, who owns the land, what is living in it and which planning or environmental rules apply to your property. Rules can also differ between council areas, so it pays to check before any cutting begins. This guide explains when tree lopping is generally lawful across the region, when approval is neede