Business Details
Trusted Tree Services and Premium Firewood Supplier in Horsham
Established over 25 years ago, George Potbury Forestry has built an outstanding reputation as a trusted provider of premium firewood, professional tree surgery, and stump grinding services across Horsham, West Sussex, and surrounding areas. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through our Ready-to-Burn certified kiln dried logs, which utilise British hardwood dried to less than 20% moisture content for optimal efficiency. With extensive experience in both residential and commercial projects, we offer tailored solutions including tree felling, crown reduction, hedge trimming, and site clearance, all conducted to BS3998 British Standards.Our investment in modern equipment and mini-crane delivery system ensures efficient service while maintaining safety and minimising disruption. Backed by 10 million public liability insurance and NPTC-qualified staff, we combine technical expertise with exceptional customer service, evidenced by numerous testimonials praising our professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail. From supplying traditionally seasoned firewood to executing complex tree preservation work, we remain dedicated to delivering consistent quality and value to our customers.
Services
Tree Surgery
Stump Grinding
Kiln Dried Logs
Firewood Supply
Christmas Trees
Hedge Trimming
Site Clearance
Wood Chipping
Highlights and features
- 25+ years' experience in forestry and arboriculture
- Free local delivery on firewood orders
- Ready-to-Burn certified sustainable fuel
- BS3998 British Standards compliance for tree work
- 10 million insurance coverage for complete peace of mind
Associations and certifications
- Ready-to-Burn
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Neat and tidy
Professional standards
Fantastic job
Services
Tree Surgery
Professional tree care covering felling, crown reduction, hedge trimming, and disease management. Our NPTC-qualified team follows BS3998 standards for all operations, including tree preservation order compliance. Local authority approved with 10 million insurance coverage.
Stump Grinding
Specialist stump elimination using modern equipment to remove stumps below ground level. Requires minimum 900mm access clearance. Enables immediate land reuse for planting, building, or turfing without manual excavation.
Kiln Dried Logs
Ready-to-Burn certified hardwood logs with
Traditionally Seasoned Firewood
Hardwood logs seasoned for 12+ months to
Christmas Trees
Freshly cut Nordmann Fir trees from local plantations. Available for retail and wholesale. Netted protection with guaranteed delivery for seasonal reliability. Recommended for needle retention in warm environments.
People
George Potbury
Owner
With over 25 years' experience in forestry operations, George leads the team with expertise in tree preservation and sustainable woodland management. NPTC-qualified, he ensures all work meets British Standards while maintaining the company's commitment to customer satisfaction.
Questions
What firewood options do you offer?
We supply Ready-to-Burn certified kiln dried logs in bulk bags and traditionally seasoned hardwood logs delivered in half or full loads.
Do you provide tree surgery services for protected trees?
Yes, we handle Tree Preservation Order work with complete documentation and compliance to BS3998 standards.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Horsham, Southwater, Billingshurst, Crawley, and surrounding areas across Sussex, Surrey, and Hampshire.
Are your services insured?
All work is covered by £10 million public liability insurance and £10 million employers liability insurance.
How is firewood delivered?
Bulk bags are delivered using our mini-crane system directly into garages. Tipper trucks handle seasoned log deliveries.
Can you handle urgent orders?
We can usually fulfill special requests within 24 hours subject to stock availability.
