Burton tree project: Public realm tree planting and management

Trees in public places can provide many benefits to the local community including enhancing health and the visual amenity to provide diversity and a sense of place. 

This toolkit has been designed specifically for developers, highway engineers and development control officers to encourage appropriate sustainable tree planting.

• Staffordshire developers and public bodies toolkit 

The toolkit is supported by 3 checklists which have been designed specifically for developers, development control officers and highways project managers to put the principles in the toolkit to practice:

• Developers checklist (904 KB)
   
• Development control checklist (673 KB)
   
• Highway engineers checklist (626 KB)