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Tamara Kelly

Can you cut overhanging branches from a neighbour's tree? Experts share legal rules and regulations

Garden fences with overgrowing trees to ask can you cut overhanging branches from a neighbour's tree.

We've probably all encountered the dilemma of an overgrown tree causing frustration. But many of us are still unsure whether you can freely cut the overhanging branches from a neighbour's tree, or if you need permission.

No matter what glorious garden trends lie on the other side of the fence, you might not always appreciate overhanging tree branches, particularly if the tree falls into the category of intrusive plants or those toxic to animals.

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