Tree Felling in Claremont , Safe & Precise
When it comes to tree felling in Claremont, precision and safety come first. We handle every project, from small garden trees to large hazardous removals, with care and control. We work cleanly, protect your property, and leave every site spotless.
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Safe, Fast, and Property-Protected Tree Work
Affordable Pricing: Fair rates without compromising quality or safety.
Proven Experience: 10+ years of trusted tree work across Cape Town’s suburbs
Claremont Tree Felling Experts
If you’re looking for professional tree felling in Claremont, you’re in the right place. At Michael’s Tree Felling, we specialise in safe, efficient removal of large, overgrown or hazardous trees across Claremont and the Southern Suburbs.
Our arborists work with precision, care and respect for your property.
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Why Tree Felling May Be Necessary in Claremont
Overgrown or Unstable Trees on Steep Claremont Slopes
Claremont is known for its leafy streets and mature trees, but also for steep driveways, sloped gardens and tight spaces. Trees that have grown unchecked may lean dangerously or overload
Trees Threatening Structures, Roofs or Powerlines in Claremont
When a branch or full tree leans towards a roof, wall, powerline or your neighbour’s property, removal becomes urgent. We manage these situations safely, protecting your home and surroundings.
Our Tree Felling Services in Claremont
Full Tree Removal
We remove large trees entirely when space allows, from top to bottom, using rigging and cranes where necessary.
Sectional Dismantling (Tight or Sensitive Areas)
In small gardens or near houses, we dismantle from top down in sections to avoid damage.
Post-felling Cleanup & Site Restoration
Once felled, we clear, chip, haul away wood, and leave your site tidy and safe.
We also offer full tree services in Claremont. The service includes tree trimming & pruning, tree stump removal, and palm tree maintenance.
Check out our emergency tree felling service in Newlands.
Why Choose Us?
Local Experts
Decades of experience with Cape Town’s unique tree and soil conditions
Affordable
We believe in fair, transparent pricing. Every tree is different, but we work hard to give you the most cost-effective service without cutting corners on safety or quality.
Trusted Across Cape Town
From family homes to commercial properties, we’ve built a reputation across Cape Town for being reliable, safe, and professional. Our many returning clients trust us to handle even the toughest jobs.
Extensive Experience in Urban Areas
Cape Town’s urban environment can be tricky, tight spaces, nearby walls, busy streets, and overhead cables. With years of experience in these conditions, we know how to remove or trim trees safely in any setting.
Our Process
Our Process, From Quote to Clean-Up
Removing a tree is a delicate job; here’s how we keep it safe and stress-free:
Free On-Site Assessment
We visit your home in Claremont, inspect the tree, access points, slope, and proximity to buildings or power lines, and provide a written risk assessment.
Customised Plan & Transparent Quote
You receive a clear breakdown of costs, timeline and scope. We explain the process in plain language, no surprises.
Safe Execution Rigging, Crane & Equipment
We schedule our work at a time convenient for you, with safety measures in place. Our crew uses professional rigging to lower branches safely and minimise disruption.
Final Clean-Up & Follow-Up Check
Once the tree is removed, we chip or haul away debris, and optionally grind the stump. We finish with a follow-up inspection and advice on future maintenance.
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Don’t wait until a heavy branch falls or a storm hits. Get ahead of the risk and call us today.
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Transparent & Affordable Tree Felling Prices in Cape Town
Every tree and every property is different. That’s why we don’t believe in “one-size-fits-all” pricing. The cost of tree felling depends on factors such as:
Tree size & height
Location & accessibility (tight gardens vs. open spaces)
Proximity to buildings or power lines
Equipment and manpower required
Debris removal or chipping options
Typical Price Ranges and Estimates
In Claremont, small tree removals might start around R1 200–R3 000. Large, complex jobs involving crane and slope might range significantly higher full quote after assessment.
Areas We Serve in and Around Claremont
We proudly serve all parts of Claremont and the surrounding suburbs, including:
- Claremont Village & Main Road area
- Upper Claremont near Newlands Forest
- Kenilworth & Harfield Village
- Rondebosch & Bishopscourt borders
- Palmyra Junction area
Claremont Frequently Asked Questions on Tree Felling
How much does tree felling cost in Claremont?
Cost depends on tree size, access difficulty, slope and crane requirement. In Claremont, smaller removals might start around R1 200–R3 000; full quote after inspection.
How quickly can you remove a hazardous tree in Claremont?
For urgent cases, we often respond the same day in Claremont. Standard removals are scheduled after inspection, quote and approval.
Can you remove trees close to buildings or power lines?
Absolutely. Our team is trained to safely dismantle trees in sections using ropes, rigging, and cranes. This allows us to remove trees without damaging nearby structures, walls, or electrical lines.
Do you clean up after the job?
Yes. All our services include full cleanup branches are chipped, logs are cut to manageable sizes, and debris is cleared. We can also remove everything off-site or leave mulch/wood if you’d like to reuse it.
How long does it take to fell a tree?
It depends on the size and location. Small trees can be removed in a few hours, while larger or complex removals may take a full day or more. We’ll give you an estimated timeframe during the assessment.
Do you offer emergency tree removal in Cape Town?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency tree removal for storm-damaged or fallen trees. Cape Town’s strong winds often cause sudden tree failures, and we’re ready to respond quickly.