- Serving the Surf Coast & Nearby Areas
Specialist tree removal and wind-damage prevention for cliff-top homes, provided by fully insured, qualified arborists.
Qualified Arborists
Serving Torquay & Surf Coast
Fully Insured
For Your Total Protection
What We Do
A tree that was once a source of shade and habitat can eventually become a threat to your property or simply outgrow its location. Whether a tree is structurally unsound or no longer fits your landscape, we provide a safe, efficient removal service. We specialize in dismantling large trees in residential areas, ensuring your home and assets are fully protected.
All our work is carried out to Australian Standards (AS4373-2007: Pruning of Amenity Trees), ensuring the long-term health and structure of your trees. We focus on weight reduction to prevent limb failure and canopy thinning to improve light. By following these standards, we prevent the damage caused by “lopping” and keep your trees safe and healthy.
Leaving a stump behind can create trip hazards and attract pests to your property. We use powerful grinding equipment to remove stumps well below ground level, allowing you to reclaim the space for new planting, turf, or construction. It is the cleanest way to finish a tree removal and prevent any future regrowth.
If you have trees or large piles of green waste that you have cut down yourself and need gone, we can help. Our high-capacity wood chippers make quick work of branches and timber, allowing us to clear your site and remove all debris completely. We leave your property clean, tidy, and free of green waste.
Whenever possible, we aim to balance property safety with local biodiversity. If a tree needs to be reduced but the trunk is stable, we can create custom habitat hollows for native birds and possums. This allows you to manage the risk of the tree while still providing a home for local wildlife.
Navigating local council overlays requires professional expertise. Our Level 5 Arborists provide comprehensive reports for planning permits, insurance claims, and hazard assessments. A Level 5 Arborist report offers the highest standard of technical detail, giving you the best chance of a smooth approval process with the Surf Coast Shire.
Whether you are preparing a site for a new build or reducing fire hazards on a rural property, we provide efficient block and land clearing services. We use high-capacity machinery to remove invasive scrub, hazardous trees, and old stumps quickly and safely. Our focus is on providing a clean, level slate for your construction project while ensuring all work complies with local environmental and council requirements.
We specialize in the safe removal of overgrown Yuccas and Palms, which are notoriously heavy and difficult to dispose of. Our team handles everything from cutting down these messy species to grinding the stumps, ensuring they don’t grow back. We’ll leave your yard clean and tidy, removing all debris so you can reclaim your outdoor space and move forward with your landscaping plans.
From small residential hedges to massive rural windbreaks, our precision hedge trimming services keep your property looking sharp and well-maintained. We don’t just cut for height; we focus on the health of the plant, using expert techniques to encourage thick, even growth. Regular maintenance from our team ensures your hedges provide maximum privacy and curb appeal throughout every season.
How we deliver: We confirm your booking time in advance and message you if anything changes on the day.
How we deliver: A plain-English scope and a quick video walkthrough so you can see exactly what we’re recommending and why.
How we deliver: We’ll tell you if a permit is likely needed and can point you in the right direction for overlays and requirements.
How we deliver: Before-and-after photos/video as needed, plus a simple summary of what was done (and what to watch for next).
How we deliver: Brush chipped/stacked as agreed, lawns raked, and hard surfaces blown down—no mess left behind.
How we deliver: Qualified arborist oversight, appropriate PPE, and safe work methods suited to the site conditions.
Homes, Rentals, & Body Corporate
Playgrounds & Drop-off Zones
Public Safety & Habitat
Reports & Removal for Builds
Pre-Sale Tidy & Risk Checks
Common-Area Tree Management
Jan Juc’s cliff-top winds cause significant lean. We can perform a Tree Assessment to determine if the root plate is stable or if the tree needs weight reduction to prevent toppling.
Always. Jan Juc is a haven for possums and birds. We inspect for hollows and can safely relocate wildlife or create Habitat Hollows if a tree must be removed.
If your property has difficult access or steep driveways, it is helpful to have you there initially to discuss logistics. Otherwise, providing we have key-code access or unlocked gates, we can manage the job while you are away.
Yes. Dropping limbs is a common issue here. We climb and remove dead wood to make the area under the tree safe for kids and pets.
Significant pruning of protected native trees may require a permit. We can provide an Arborist Report to justify the pruning for safety or health reasons, ensuring you comply with Surf Coast Shire regulations.
Very impressed with the work done . It was as l had wanted . Great young team of fellows who completed everything excellently . My location is Glaneuse Avenue , Womba Park Torquay 3228
Andrew G.
Torquay
Cam and his crew did an excellent job removing a tree and grinding numerous stumps. They were prompt in both quoting and completing the job at a very competitive price. They were efficient, neat and tidy. Would not hesitate in recommending them.
Neil R.
Torquay
Had Ocean Road Tree surfaces come down and cut down two trees at my property in Torquay. The guys did a great job cleaned everything up and left the place in immaculate condition. Highly recommended
Marco C.
Torquay
Ocean Road Tree Services is dedicated to providing professional tree care throughout Torquay, from the heritage gardens of Old Torquay to the coastal properties in Woomba Park and the growing community of Torquay North. Our team of qualified arborists understands the unique challenges posed by the Surf Coast’s coastal winds and salt-heavy air. We offer comprehensive services including hazardous tree removal, weight-reduction pruning to Australian Standards, and emergency storm preparation to ensure your property remains safe and beautiful year-round.
Committed arborists passionate about preserving the Surf Coast’s trees. Trusted partners delivering professional, safe, and sustainable tree care across the Surf Coast and Geelong region.
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