Our seasoned team of arboriculturists also has a variety of experience and expertise in land management, agriculture, pest control and woodland management, along with planning, design and engineering. We're drawing on this collective knowledge to compile a series of technical papers on a wide range of topics of interest to planners, developers, builders and estate owners of all sizes.

The Shading of Buildings and Open Spaces by Trees

A guide to achieving the right relationship between new residential buildings, their gardens and trees

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Hedge Work Specification for Development Sites

Management specifications for hedges on or bordering development sites

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Habitat Surveys & Development

A guide to habitat surveys, why they are required and when they should be carried out.

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Bats and Development

Legal requirements and best practice for dealing with bats on development sites

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The Control, Management and Mitigation of Japanese Knotweed on Development Sites

The definitive guide to managing this invasive species for homeowners, developers and mortgage lenders.

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A 'greenprint' for urban tree planting

JPA has drafted a comprehensive plan to help clients achieve successful tree planting in hard landscapes.

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Green space duty of care

How to ensure your land - whether a festival site, campus, pasture or park - is safe for visitors and users.

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