Tree Preservation Orders in Melrose
Melrose is a town in Scottish Borders with 8 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by Scottish Borders Council.
TPO details
SBC22— Area
Scottish Borders CouncilOID-4218— Area
Scottish Borders CouncilSBC15— Area
Scottish Borders CouncilOID-4211— Area
Scottish Borders CouncilBR10— Area
Scottish Borders CouncilBRC14— Area
Scottish Borders CouncilBRC13— Area
Scottish Borders CouncilSBC21— Area
Scottish Borders Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Melrose?
Yes. We found 8 TPO records within 2km of Melrose centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Melrose?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Melrose plotted on an interactive map. Melrose falls within Scottish Borders Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Melrose?
Melrose falls within Scottish Borders Council. This planning authority is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Melrose?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.