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Michael Wood (Morley)

Michael Wood (Morley) - Tree Surgeons & Arboricultural Contractors

Tree surgeons in Leeds, Wakefield & across Yorkshire

Practical advice and professional tree care for homes, businesses and managed sites. From careful pruning to tree removal and stump grinding, speak to Michael Wood (Morley) about your next job.

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Welcome to Michael Wood (Morley) Tree Surgeons & Arboricultural Contractors

Established Over 50 Years Ago – Professional Tree Surgery Services Across Yorkshire

Michael Wood (Morley) is a long-established, family-run tree surgery and arboricultural contracting business based in West Yorkshire. Established over 50 years ago, we have built a strong reputation for providing reliable, professional and high-quality tree care services to domestic, commercial and public sector clients throughout the Yorkshire region.

We offer a comprehensive range of arboricultural services, including tree pruning, crown reductions, crown thinning, crown lifting, tree shaping, tree felling, sectional dismantling, dangerous tree removal, hedge maintenance and stump grinding.

From routine tree maintenance in private gardens to complex tree removal operations on commercial premises, schools, highways and managed sites, our experienced team has the specialist equipment, knowledge and expertise to undertake projects of all sizes safely and efficiently.

All tree surgery operations are undertaken in accordance with recognised industry best practices, including British Standard BS 3998:2010 – Tree Work Recommendations, where applicable. We take pride in delivering a professional service while prioritising safety, tree health and the protection of surrounding property.

For complete peace of mind, we carry 10 million public liability insurance and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of workmanship, safety and customer satisfaction.

Contact Michael Wood (Morley) today for expert advice, a site visit or a free, no-obligation quotation.

What we do

Tree care for homes, businesses and managed sites

Explore what we do, from felling and pruning to surveys, and see how we are qualified and insured, or request a free quotation.

  • Tree reduced to a trunk with cut logs on a grass verge, a green Unimog tipper and red wood chipper behind, and crew members beside a railing

    Tree Felling & Removal

    When a tree is dead, unsafe or simply in the wrong place, we plan its removal around your property. Across Leeds, Wakefield and the wider Yorkshire area we assess access, neighbouring buildings and the way the wood will come down, then fell it whole or dismantle it in controlled sections. Tell us what is worrying you and we will talk through the options.

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  • Large split tree limb fallen across a stone boundary wall beside a woodland path, with torn timber and loose stones below

    Emergency Tree Work

    A tree down, split or hanging over something it should not be? Call us and describe the situation.

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  • Climber in orange high-visibility kit pruning high in a bare tree while two ground crew in orange clothing handle cut branches below

    Tree Pruning & Reducing

    Careful pruning lets a tree keep its health and character while giving you more light, clearance and peace of mind. We advise on whether a light tidy, a lift, a thin or a proper reduction suits your tree, and then carry the work out cleanly. Homeowners, businesses and managed sites around West Yorkshire are all welcome to get in touch.

    Learn more about tree pruning & reducing
  • Pollarded willow tree in Leeds

    Tree Pollarding

    Pollarding is a specialist way of keeping a suitable tree to a manageable size by cutting it back to a framework of main limbs. It is not right for every tree, so we start by looking at the species, its age and its position. If you have a tree in Leeds, Wakefield or elsewhere in Yorkshire that has outgrown its space, we can discuss whether pollarding is a sensible option.

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  • Operator in a red helmet and visor using a yellow tracked stump grinder beside a grass field, with chippings flying

    Tree Stump Grinding

    A stump left in the ground gets in the way of mowing, paving and replanting. We grind stumps out for private and commercial customers across Yorkshire, taking them down to the depth that suits what comes next, whether that is fresh turf, a border or a hard surface. Tell us how many stumps you have and how we can get a machine to them.

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  • Worker wearing ear defenders trimming the top of a large, smoothly shaped conifer hedge on a hillside, with rooftops and open Yorkshire countryside beyond

    Hedge Trimming

    Overgrown hedges can swallow a path, block daylight and push into next door. We cut hedges back to a height and width you are happy with, from a single garden boundary to long runs on commercial and managed sites. We work around nesting birds in the warmer months and will let you know if timing needs to change.

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  • Insurance & Qualifications

    NPTC qualified workforce. £10 million public liability insurance.

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    Customer Testimonials

    Customer feedback is the best guide to how a tree firm really works. Our testimonials page brings together reviews from homeowners and businesses around Leeds and Wakefield, with links to our Google, Facebook and Yell review pages. If you would rather talk through your job first, you are welcome to call us.

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Roadside set-up with cones around the work area, the Unimog tipper and chipper ready, and a climber at work in a tree beside a park fence.

Family run

An experienced family business in West Yorkshire

We are based between Leeds and Wakefield and look after trees for private and commercial customers throughout the Yorkshire region. We carry out pruning, shaping, felling, dismantling, dangerous tree removal and stump grinding, and we will tell you plainly what a tree needs.

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What to expect

Straightforward from first call to finished job

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Practical advice

We tell you what we would do and why, including when a lighter approach is better for the tree.

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Private and commercial

Gardens, businesses and managed sites, with the same careful approach whatever the size.

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Clear next steps

Call or send a request and we will talk through the job and your quotation.

Areas covered

Based in Tingley, working across Yorkshire

We look after trees for homes, businesses and managed sites across West Yorkshire and beyond. We also cover the wider Yorkshire area.

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  • Leeds
  • Wakefield
  • Bradford
  • Tingley
  • Morley
  • Pudsey
  • Horsforth
  • Garforth
  • Ossett
  • Batley
  • Dewsbury
  • Pontefract
  • Huddersfield
  • Halifax
  • Harrogate
  • Barnsley

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