Barton Hyett sit on steering group for a new ‘Trees, planning and development’ best practice guidance document. The new TDAG guide is in the early stages of development and as part of this process a steering group has been established. Richard sots on the steering...
Barton Hyett welcomes Matthew Reid as a new addition to the team. Matthew is a Chartered Arboriculturist with many years of Local Authority and private consultancy experience. Matthew is well respected amongst tree officers and clients alike. Matthew takes up his...
Barton Hyett have been successfully appointed by the University of Birmingham to deliver a tree hazard survey across three campuses in Edgbaston, Selly Oak and The Shakespeare Institute. The survey requires the assessment of nearly 6000 trees across the three...
Barton Tree consultancy continues to grow. With the appointment of a new Director, Richard Hyett, also comes a change of name. As of February this year Barton Tree Consultancy will be formally known as Barton Hyett Associates.
The company has appointed a new director. Richard Hyett is Chartered Arboriculturist and joins the company from a large multidisciplinary planning and environmental consultancy where he headed up the Arboricultural team.
Having undertaken numerous surveys for social housing providers in recent years, Barton Tree Consultancy’s director, Paul Barton, carried out an extensive research project to gain a better understanding of this sector and what drives or limits its care of trees....
The benefits of urban trees are well known; as well as their intrinsic aesthetic beauty which shapes the landscapes of our towns and cities, trees also provide a multitude of environmental services. These include slowing rainwater runoff, providing cooling shade in...
We are delighted to announce that Paul Barton was recently awarded the 2013 Lockhart Garratt Masters award following successful completion of the MSc in Arboriculture and Urban Forestry at Myerscough College. The award is given each year to the top student completing...
One of the most exciting advances in arboriculture and urban forestry is the ability to accurately map urban tree populations using GIS technology. This is something that I do on a regular basis for my clients using accurate GPS equipment to plot trees on streets, in...
Having worked as a ‘tree surgeon’ before swapping the chainsaw for the pen, Paul is able to offer aerial tree inspections using a rope and harness to access all parts of a tree’s canopy. Although recommendations for climbed inspections are...
