Business Details
30 Years
experience
Professional Tree Surgery & Landscaping Services
Established in 1996, Ben Harman Arboriculture has built a reputation as a trusted provider of tree surgery, landscaping, and fencing services across Sussex and Kent. With over 25 years of hands-on experience, our team of certified arborists adheres strictly to BS-3998 standards, ensuring every project meets rigorous safety and quality benchmarks. We specialise in comprehensive tree management, from felling and crown reduction to stump grinding, complemented by bespoke landscaping solutions that enhance both residential and commercial properties.Our commitment to environmental stewardship is evident in our use of locally sourced materials and sustainable practices. Clients benefit from free site consultations, competitive pricing, and a personalised approach that prioritises client satisfaction. As a family-run business, we combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of local ecosystems, delivering reliable, tailored solutions for gardens, woodlands, and large-scale developments.
Services
Tree Surgery
Landscaping
Fencing
Stump Removal
Hedge Cutting
Decking
Tree Planting
Crown Reduction
Logging
Garden Furniture
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We adhere to BS-3998 standards for all tree work.
- Over 25 years of local experience in Sussex and Kent.
- Free site visits and competitive, transparent pricing.
- Sustainable practices using locally sourced materials.
- Fully insured and equipped for complex tree operations.
Associations and certifications
- BS-3998
What people say
Fantastic job
Quick and efficient
Team were friendly
Highly recommend
Excellent work
Services
Tree Surgery
Our tree surgery services encompass felling, crown reduction, and pruning to maintain tree health and safety. We adhere strictly to BS-3998 standards, ensuring precise, safe execution for both urban and woodland environments. Clients benefit from expert assessments and tailored solutions that balance ecological considerations with practical needs.
Landscaping
From patios and decking to complete garden transformations, our landscaping services blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. We utilise locally sourced materials and sustainable practices to create durable, visually striking outdoor spaces tailored to client specifications and site conditions.
Stump Removal
We offer efficient stump removal using specialist equipment to eliminate trip hazards and clear space for new projects. Our methods accommodate tight spaces and sensitive environments, leaving sites ready for replanting or development while minimising ecological disruption.
Fencing
Our fencing services provide security and privacy with durable, aesthetically pleasing installations. We offer timber, electric, and stock fencing options, incorporating post saver sleeves to extend lifespan. Each project is tailored to property requirements and environmental context.
Tree Planting
We specialise in specimen tree and hedge planting using locally sourced stock to support biodiversity. Our expertise covers orchard establishment, commercial woodland creation, and garden enhancements, ensuring optimal growth conditions and long-term ecological benefits.
People
Ben Harman
Owner & Lead Arborist
Ben founded the company in 1997 with a chainsaw and truck. He oversees operations, ensuring adherence to BS-3998 standards and maintaining the company's commitment to quality and sustainability.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Sussex and Kent, including Tunbridge Wells, Heathfield, Eastbourne, and surrounding rural areas.
Are your tree surgeons qualified?
Yes, our team are certified arborists adhering to BS-3998 standards for all tree work.
Do you offer emergency services?
We prioritise urgent cases but do not provide 24/7 emergency callouts.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we've completed commercial developments and woodland schemes alongside domestic work.
Are your practices environmentally friendly?
We use local suppliers, sustainable materials, and natural decay methods to minimise environmental impact.
Do you provide free consultations?
Yes, we offer free site visits and no-obligation quotes for all services.
Reviews (3)
Mullatim A.
Sep 13, 2017
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Quick efficient work from the guys. Got rid of a broken tree for me. No mess left, nice and tidy. Thanks Ben
Floyd Kaye
Jul 13, 2017
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We have had our hedges done by Ben for over 10 years now and have never been anything other than happy. Great service.
Syman Kaye
May 17, 2016
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We have used Ben for a couple of tree surgery jobs and his team have always been efficient and tidy and do a great job of our hedges and oak tree.
