Can a Neighbour throwing cuttings over fence?

Yes. By law, you have the right
right
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to trim branches
branches
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and limbs that extend past the property line
. However, the law only allows tree
tree
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trimming and tree cutting up to the property line. You may not go onto the neighbor's property or destroy the tree.
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Can I throw my Neighbours branches back UK?

Under common law, a person may cut back any branch (or root) from a neighbour's tree that overhangs or encroaches onto their property. In cutting back any overhanging branches (or encroaching roots) the following must be observed: you must not trespass onto the land on which the trees are growing.
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Can I throw my Neighbours branches back WA?

Do I have to let my neighbour or anyone else know? You do not have to let your neighbour know you intend to cut things back from your property, but it is a good idea to let them know there is a problem and what you are planning to do. Some local councils have tree preservation orders in place.
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Can I throw branches back over the fence NSW?

Can I throw branches back over the fence? Yes, you can return the waste from the tree to the owner since they are their property.
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Can I throw my Neighbours branches back Ireland?

Branches may only be cut back as far as the boundary line between properties. A Neighbour may not, in cutting back branches, interfere with any growth currently in the airspace of the adjoining owner's property (at least without that owner's consent).
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Can you throw branches back over the fence?

Ironically, even though the branches belong to your neighbour, you cannot simply throw them back over his fence. That could be deemed to be fly tipping of garden waste. Advise your neighbour that you intend to burn them or take them to a recycling centre.
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Can you legally cut down branches overhanging my property?

If a tree's branches overhang into your property from a neighbour's, you can trim them, but only up to the property line. You can't lean into the neighbour's garden to do this, though, as it constitutes trespass. If a tree is covered by a Tree Preservation Order, you can't cut the branches.
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Can my Neighbour grow plants up my fence?

This means that if you erect a fence in your garden, your neighbour must ask for permission before painting or staining their side of it. Similarly, they may not grow trailing plants up it or any similar activity which may cause it damage.
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Can I cut branches overhanging my property NSW?

You're legally entitled to cut and remove any tree branches or roots that encroach over the boundary of your neighbour's land and into your land, up to the point of where your property ends. If you cut anything on your neighbour's property, you are liable for that as property damage.
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What are my rights if a Neighbours tree overhangs my garden?

If the branches of a neighbour's tree start to grow over to your side, you can cut them back to the boundary point between you and your neighbour's property, as long as the tree is not under a tree preservation order.
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Can Neighbour lean things on my fence?

It's simple: you can only do this if your neighbour says you can. If you lean something against or hang something on your neighbour's fence without permission and the extra burden on the panels causes damage to the fencing (which is very likely to happen sooner or later), you will have to pay for the repairs.
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Do I have to cut my Neighbours side of my hedge?

Both you and your neighbour should be trimming each other's respective side of the hedge. You are free to cut back roots or branches that are within your property's boundaries. However, you're only allowed to trim the growth on your property.
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Can a Neighbour cut my tree without permission?

Entering someone's property, without permission, to cut a tree would undoubtedly be illegal. You may need to take matters to court.
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Can I throw my Neighbours hedge cuttings back?

Once branches are cut off they should be offered back to the tree owner. If the owner doesn't want them then you will be responsible for disposing of the prunings; you can't simply throw them over the boundary into your neighbour's garden!
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Can I cut down Neighbours tree branches?

If you own the tree or hedge

Your neighbour can cut any branches that are overhanging into their garden as long as they only remove the bits on their side of the boundary. If they want you to cut your tree or hedge just because they don't like the way it looks, it's up to you whether you do the work.
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Is it criminal damage to cutting Neighbours hedge?

Yes, it is criminal damage.
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Can I cut branches that overhang my garden?

Trees overhanging your property

You have the right to prune overhanging tree branches back to the boundary line of your property, even if you don't own the tree.
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Can I ask my Neighbour to cut his trees?

You have a common law right to prune back parts of a tree or hedge growing over the boundary into your property (subject to any legal restrictions being overcome first such as Tree Preservation Orders or conservation areas) but you cannot compel the owner of the trees or hedge to carry out this work or pay for it.
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Who is responsible for overhanging hedges?

You are legally entitled to trim back hedges or branches of overgrown trees or hedges if they fall into your property from a neighbour's property or public area. It is important to note that you are only legally entitled to trim up to the property boundary and no further.
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Can I plant a hedge next to my Neighbours fence?

You do not usually need to obtain permission to plant a hedge in your garden if it is solely within your property's boundary. However, you do need to obtain permission from your next door neighbour if you're considering planting a hedge to separate the adjoining properties right on the boundary line.
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Can my Neighbour paint my fence on his side?

If your neighbour owns the wall or fence

Your neighbour doesn't have to change a wall or fence just because you want them to, for example making it higher for privacy. You can't make changes to your side without their permission, such as painting it.
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How do I stop my neighbors vines from growing on the fence?

Plastic or Tarps

Vines on your fence may be killed by simply blocking the sunlight they need to survive. Use an opaque material, such as heavy black plastic or a tarp, and cover the entire length of the fence where vines are growing.
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Can I cut branches overhanging my property UK?

You can trim branches or roots that cross into your property from a neighbour's property or a public road. You can only trim up to the property boundary. If you do more than this, your neighbour could take you to court for damaging their property.
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What can I do if my Neighbours trees are too high UK?

It's always best to try to reach an amicable resolution by speaking to your neighbour direct about issues such as problematic tree branches. This is because legal disputes can become expensive, cause significant bad feeling and ultimately reduce the value of your property.
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Is there a legal height for Neighbours trees?

In general, there is no specific limit to the height that a tree is allowed to grow, but if the trees form a vegetative screen that is limiting a neighbours usage/enjoyment then it could be a High Hedge issue which Planning Enforcement would potentially get involved with.
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