Inner south east Melbourne · 3144 · City of Stonnington
Specialist care for Malvern’s trees and gardens. We plan pruning, tree work and landscape improvements around the features you want to keep and the way you want the property to grow.
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Services in Malvern
Tree condition and risk assessments, consulting arborist reports and tree-protection advice for planning or building work.
Service detailsRemoval, sectional dismantling and pruning, with access, clean-up and permit assumptions recorded in the quotation.
Service detailsStump grinding, block preparation, planting, lawn, irrigation and coordinated residential landscape work.
Service detailsBetter streetscapes start with care for each property. We look at the canopy and the ground together, so today’s work supports the trees and garden you want to enjoy over time.
Malvern is within the City of Stonnington. Local tree rules, heritage or other overlays, permit conditions and Clause 52.37 may need to be checked together.
Boundary trees also require clear ownership, access and scope. Planning approval does not by itself provide permission to enter neighbouring land or work on someone else's tree.
Official links reviewed 28 July 2026. Requirements can change; confirm the current position before work starts.
Tree and garden work we’ve completed locally.
Tree pruning
Planned and completed an agreed pruning scope beside a property boundary, with access and nearby garden elements considered before work began.
Yes. Hilly’s specialist team provides tree care and landscaping in Malvern. We handle pruning, removals, stump grinding, arborist reports and garden improvements, with attention to the trees and the space around them. Book one service or have the tree and landscaping stages planned together.
Send photos showing the tree, fence and nearby structures, and tell us which property the tree is on. We need to understand the proposed work and available access before confirming a scope.
Malvern is within City of Stonnington. The answer depends on the property controls, tree, location on the lot and proposed work. Clause 52.37 and other controls can apply together. Council remains the permit decision-maker.
Yes. Hilly’s prepares AQF Level 5 consulting arborist reports for planning, construction, tree protection and other documented decisions. We first confirm what the report needs to address and who will rely on it.
The main variables are tree size and condition, access, climbing or machinery requirements, structures and powerlines, traffic management, approvals, stump work and what material is to remain on site. The quotation records the agreed scope.
Send the property address, photos of the whole tree or work area, closer photos of any concerns or access constraints, and a short description of the result you want. Mention any landscaping you are planning as well, so it can be considered when the tree work is scoped.
Send the address, photographs and a short description. We will confirm the most useful next step.
Photos help. Text them to 0468 077 782 or email ashley@hillystrees.com.au with your name and suburb.
Prefer to talk it through? Call 0468 077 782.
