# The Tree Man

The Tree Man is a tree surgeon / arborist in Torquay. Rated 5.0/5 from 3 public reviews across 1 review source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile — independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, with no ads and no paid placement.

Trust score: 47/100

Independent sources agree they've been operating since at least 2018 — that's 8 years, confirmed across 2 separate sources.

## About
Tree surgeon in Torquay, Devon.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 3 |

_Per-source review counts may overlap — they need not sum to the 3 cross-checked total above._

Most recent review: 3 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "Cleaned all the off cuts away with a smile. Turned up on time and charged a reasonable fee. First class job. Helpful service, he will be booked for next year"
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Responsive, easy to communicate with, professional and tidy. These guys came in a good time frame and were easy to have about. I would happily recommend them or use them again myself. Thanks."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Really impressed with Daniel’s work. He came to quote quickly and the job was completed within a few weeks of quoting. Daniel was very knowledgable, professional, removed all waste and left our garden tidy. Really happy with his service, will definitely use again in the future."
> — Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Tree surgeon / arborist

## Awards & recognition
- Rated one of the 3 best tree services in Torquay

## Independent verification
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MTT is showing 3 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MTT is showing 1 public listing for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MTT is showing public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Contact phone: MTT is showing a public phone contact on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Website: MTT is showing a public website for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

Full verification checklist: https://mytrustedtraders.com/traders/the-tree-man-2/checks

## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: unknown
- Website online since 2018 (verified via public domain registry)
- Evidence 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: £5 million public liability

## Before you hire a tree surgeon / arborist
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade — general guidance, not a claim about this business:_
- Check they carry public-liability insurance (commonly £2–5m) 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.
- Look for consistent reviews across several named sources, not one polished profile.

## Contact
- Phone: +447716958565
- Website: https://www.the-tree-man.co.uk

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