The boundary line between our house and our neighbour's is clear and undisputed.

In Victoria, there are no specific rules or regulations that can force a property owner not to plant big trees and this is usually something for neighbours to negotiate and agree upon themselves.

If you’re still not happy and are considering bringing a private nuisance (External link) action, you’d be best to get independent legal advice first. May 19, Victoria recognizes disputes between neighbours concerning tress and especially overhanging trees. There are several guidelines on how to settle disputes between neighbours involving trees such as overhanging branches, dropping foliage and roots shrubhauling.barted Reading Time: 8 mins.

Dec 14, While you may adore that special tree that sits near the property line between you and your neighbor, your neighbor may feel differently. When leaves fall from your tree and create debris in Missing: victoria. if you decide to prune the tree yourself and do it carelessly, your neighbour could sue you for damage to the tree or for damage caused by falling branches.

The adjacent tree drops debris onto my property.

any roots, fruit, branches you remove from your neighbour's tree remain your neighbour's property. Legally you should return them. Sep 12, A neighbor’s tree branch that hangs over your property may fall in a storm, resulting in damage to your home, car or other possessions. If the neighbor took reasonable care of the tree and a Missing: victoria.

There are several guidelines on how to settle disputes between neighbours involving trees such as overhanging branches, dropping foliage and roots damage.

Jan 19, A: Trees shedding their leaves into neighbouring gardens is a source of annoyance to many householders. However the owners of trees are not responsible for the leaves their trees. The notice must: state a time by which the branches must be removed (at least 30 days from the date your neighbour receives the notice) ask your neighbour to give at least 1 day’s written notice of when the branches will be removed, showing.

who will do the work. the day it will happen. Aug 04, If you are pruning a neighbours' tree, be careful that you do not damage the tree further back than your boundary.

If you damage the tree on their side, they may claim against you for the replacement cost of the tree. Be careful to check if any trees are subject to a preservation order - your local authority will be able to tell you this.