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Tree Report for Mortgage Purposes                                      To   or  a copy click here

The following outlines the content, detail and format of a Tree Report for Mortgage Purposes.

The content, detail and format are equally well suited to Insurance Purposes.

 

Content

 

It is a preliminary report that may consider any or all of the following;

 

a) an assessment of the risk of indirect damage (subsidence) being caused to built structures as a consequence of the presence of trees, shrubs and other woody vegetation,

 

  • to ‘the property’

  • to immediately adjacent property

 

This is expressed as a Subsidence Risk Factor (SRF).

 

b) an assessment of the risk of direct damage (through physical contact) to built structures on ‘the property’,

 

c) an assessment of the health, safety and overall condition of the trees within falling distance of built structures on and immediately adjacent to ‘the property’.

 

Detail and Format

 

A tree report for insurance purposes includes the following contents: 

  • client instructions

  • report limitations

  • introduction

  • site survey

  • woody vegetation survey

  • data for subsidence risk (when considering a) above)

  • conclusion

  • recommendations 

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