APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
Wexford County Council had a limited supply of trees / hedging for distribution under this scheme. The number of trees allocated to each voluntary group will depend on budget and number of applications received. Every effort will be made to facilitate all applications but please be aware that the scheme may be oversubscribed and it may be necessary to reduce the number of trees/hedging/saplings given to each group or not all applications will be successful. Trees must be planted in a public place and the applicant has consent to apply on behalf of the voluntary group.
Once approval has been granted voluntary groups will be responsible for the collection of trees from Holmestown Waste Management Facility, Barntown, Wexford. The planting and maintenance of the trees will be the responsibility of the voluntary group.
Any voluntary group is eligible to apply for the Scheme.
Who can apply:
• Voluntary Community Groups
• Residents Associations
• Schools
What can your group apply for?
A group can apply for one of the following options.
• Maximum of 6 trees
• Maximum of 200 hedging
• Maximum of 200 of any combination of hedging / native hedgerow plants/ whips/ saplings
APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
Please note online applications only.
Closing date for receipt of applications was Friday 4th October 2024 @ 4pm
If you require further information regarding this scheme, please do not hesitate to contact the Environment Section at 053 919 6684.
To comply with Data Protection rules and in order to handle your application, the Council needs your consent to record your details including your name and contact details. The details will be entered into our IT system and the information will only be used for this request and will only be shared with those authorised to access your information in the handling of your application.