# High Crown Tree Surgeons

High Crown Tree Surgeons is a tree surgeon / arborist in Portsmouth. Rated 5.0/5 from 96 public reviews across 1 review source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile for this trader, with independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, no ads, and no paid placement.

Trust Score: 49 out of 100 (building a public record). The score rests on rated 5.0 from 96 reviews.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | No rating shown | 96 |

Most recent review: 9 months ago.

## Customer rating breakdown
_Per-category customer ratings from Checkatrade:_
- Reliability: 5.0 out of 5
- Communication: 5.0 out of 5
- Quality of work: 5.0 out of 5

_Respectful and tidy in your home (2 reviewers describe them being respectful of the home and leaving it clean):_ "the garden was immaculate when they left." · Checkatrade, 12 Nov 2025

## What customers consistently praise
_Themes mentioned across this trader's own public reviews:_
- Tidy & clean (mentioned in 60% of reviews we've read)
- Friendly & polite (mentioned in 40% of reviews we've read)
- Professional (mentioned in 40% of reviews we've read)
- Punctual (mentioned in 40% of reviews we've read)

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "I was recommended Joe and his team by a friend. They came highly recommended and they lived up to expectation! The pricing was fair and they worked through challenging weather conditions to get the job done. Joe checked in with me regularly during the day, to make sure I was happy, and the garden was immaculate when they left."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Joe and his team did a brilliant job cutting the hedges and trimming back trees in a one-acre garden. They were flexible enough to change their programme to come at short notice on a day that suited us. They were punctual, worked well as a team and were very professional. Extremely polite and friendly at all times, they transformed the garden in a full day and left everything spotlessly tidy. I would not hesitate to recommend Joe and his team and will definitely be asking him to do our annual trim next year. Many thanks!"
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Joe and his team did an excellent job took down a yew tree and large conifer ground out both roots and took down some shrubs all kept clean and tidy. A job well done despite the awful weather on the day ! Highly recommended and would use again."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Tree surgeon / arborist

## See their work
_Portfolio and gallery links this business publishes. Inspect the source to see what each image represents:_
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/crowntreesurgeons)

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 96 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MyTrustedTraders shows 1 public listing for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MyTrustedTraders shows public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Website: MyTrustedTraders shows a public website for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

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## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: Unknown
- Website online since 2010 (verified via public domain registry)
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade
- Public evidence last checked May 2026

## What this business says about itself
_Self-declared on the trader's own website, not independently verified:_
- Insurance: fully insured
- Good to know: Free quotes · Fixed pricing

## Before you hire a tree surgeon / arborist
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Public-liability cover for tree work is commonly £2–5m. Anything much lower is worth questioning on a big job.
- Check they carry public-liability insurance and ask to SEE the certificate. Tree work is high-risk and damage to your property, a neighbour's, or a person is expensive to put right.
- Before any felling or heavy pruning, check whether the tree is protected (a preservation order, a conservation area, or active bird nesting), because YOU, the homeowner, can be fined for unauthorised work, not just the contractor.
- Get the scope in writing (which trees, how much to take off, and who removes the waste and grinds the stump), and never pay in full before the work is finished.
- Prefer a tree surgeon approved by the Arboricultural Association, and check with your local council's tree officer before working on any protected tree or one in a conservation area.

## Contact
- Website: https://crowntree.co.uk

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