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Wortley Village · Old South, London

Tree care in Wortley Village

Wortley Village is the heart of Old South, a historic neighbourhood just south of Downtown London. Mature trees beside older homes call for careful decisions and careful work.

Trees in Wortley Village

Start with what the tree actually needs.

Wortley Village is in the City of London, so London’s tree rules apply. The City’s heritage guide for the area names the mature tree canopy among its notable features, so we start with what each tree actually needs.

Every recommendation is based on the tree, not on selling work. If pruning, cabling or monitoring is reasonable, we’ll say so. If removal is the safest option, we’ll say that clearly too.

Wortley Village at a glance

Area
Old South, just south of Downtown
Old South homes
Mostly from around the turn of the 20th century
Heritage
Inside the Wortley Village-Old South Heritage Conservation District (designated 2015)
Nearby parks
Thames Park; the green behind the historic Normal School

Neighbourhood facts: City of London heritage pages (london.ca) and NeighbourGood London, Old South profile (neighbourgoodlondon.ca), checked 31 Oct 2026.

Services in Wortley Village

How we help Wortley Village homeowners.

The same crew, equipment and evidence-first advice we bring to every London job.

Certified Arborist Assessment

Not sure what a tree needs? Jason assesses it on site and explains every option. $150, one primary tree.

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Pruning & Tree Care

Pruning with a purpose: risk reduction, clearance, formative pruning, cabling and bracing.

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Tree Removal

When removal is the right decision: rigging, spider lift, clean-up and stump grinding.

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Stump Grinding

Stumps ground below grade, ready for lawn, garden or a new tree.

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Plant Health Care

Roots, soil, pests and disease: mulching, AirSpade work and testing when there’s a reason.

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Crane & Technical Removals

Large trees, tight spaces: rigging, spider lift and crane work.

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By-law notes

Removing a large tree in Wortley Village?

Wortley Village is in the City of London. Private trees 50 cm+ in diameter at 1.4 m inside the Urban Growth Boundary generally need a permit. Trees of any size in a Tree Protection Area need one too. Wortley Village is also inside the Wortley Village-Old South Heritage Conservation District, where some changes visible from the street need a Heritage Alteration Permit. If you’re unsure, ask the City’s heritage planning staff.

Tree Permits

Not sure where to start?

Quote or assessment?

If you already know the work you want, a free quote is the right place to start. If you’re trying to work out what should be done, start with the assessment.

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Better trees. Better decisions.

Trees in Wortley Village? Let’s take a look.

Start with the step that fits your question. Every door leads to the same calm, evidence-first advice.

Prefer to talk? Call 226-224-5877 · Mon to Fri, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm · info@koalatree.ca