Tree Wise Men Australia Pty Ltd

What This Firm Does

Tree Wise Men Australia Pty Ltd is an arboricultural consultancy established in 1983 that operates from Byng in New South Wales. The firm provides expert consultant advice to private and public sector clients through three main service divisions spanning arboriculture, landscape architecture, and social planning. The practice maintains specialist expertise in tree risk assessment and environmental planning matters affecting urban forest management.

Arboricultural Consulting Services

The firm prepares detailed arboricultural impact assessments and tree management reports for development applications under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. Services include amenity tree analysis, tree risk evaluation using QTRA and TRAQ methodologies, and expert witness testimony for Land and Environment Court proceedings. The practice carries out tree preservation orders, species selection advice, and construction impact mitigation strategies for both residential and commercial projects.

• Arboricultural impact assessments for development applications
• Tree risk assessment using quantified methodologies
• Expert witness services for court proceedings
• Construction impact analysis and mitigation planning
• Tree preservation and management strategies

Landscape Architecture and Social Planning

Tree Wise Men Australia Pty Ltd works across landscape architectural design and social impact assessment through specialized divisions. The team prepares landscape design documentation, urban forest strategies, and social impact evaluations for planning proposals. The practice operates commercial mediation services and evaluation programs for both commercial and non-profit sectors, particularly addressing planning issues in urban development contexts.

• Landscape architectural design and documentation
• Social impact assessment for planning applications
• Commercial mediation and dispute resolution services
• Urban forest planning and management strategies
• Monitoring and evaluation program development

Professional Credentials and Recognition

The practice holds multiple professional memberships including the Institute of Australian Consulting Arboriculturists, Planning Institute of Australia, and International Society of Arboriculture. Senior staff maintain QTRA and TRAQ risk assessment accreditations and admission to the Academy of Experts UK for international projects. The firm operates with over three decades of experience providing expert witness testimony in NSW Land and Environment Court, Supreme Court, and Local Court proceedings.

• Institute of Australian Consulting Arboriculturists membership
• Planning Institute of Australia Environmental and Social Planning chapters
• Academy of Experts UK admission for international work
• QTRA and TRAQ risk assessment qualifications
• Australian Disputes Resolution Association membership

Service Coverage Areas

The firm serves the greater metropolitan area of Sydney, Blue Mountains region, and Central West NSW from its base in Byng. Tree Wise Men Australia Pty Ltd undertakes regional projects throughout New South Wales and accepts interstate assignments across Australia. The practice also provides international consulting services, having completed projects in Hong Kong, Chile, and the United Kingdom through its specialist expertise and court admissions.

• Greater Sydney metropolitan area and Blue Mountains
• Central West NSW and regional locations
• Interstate projects across Australia
• International consulting assignments