Fast, safe, licensed and insured tree removal, trimming, stump grinding and 24/7 storm cleanup for Leland and the Cape Fear region. Get matched with one vetted local crew.
Leland sits across the Cape Fear River in Brunswick County, and its explosive growth drives a specific kind of tree work: lot clearing for new construction and dealing with the mature loblolly and longleaf pines left standing close to brand-new homes. Those tall pines are shallow-rooted in this sandy coastal soil and catch a lot of wind, so in the big planned communities — Brunswick Forest, Compass Pointe, Magnolia Greens, Waterford, Westgate — removing a leaning or storm-cracked pine before it finds a roof is one of our most common calls.
Because Leland is in Brunswick County rather than New Hanover, the tree rules and any HOA requirements differ from Wilmington proper, and many of those planned communities have their own approval process for tree removal. A local crew that regularly works the Leland subdivisions knows both the county side and the HOA side. We connect Leland homeowners with vetted, insured crews who show up fast, work safely near new homes, and clean up completely.
Brunswick Forest, Magnolia Greens, Waterford, Compass Pointe, Westgate and the surrounding Leland area.
Large pines and hazardous trees near new homes.
24/7 response for trees down on homes and cars.
Grind stumps below grade and reclaim your yard.
Most Leland tree removals run $400–$2,500 depending on size, condition and access. Tall pines near a house sit at the higher end. See the full 2026 cost guide.
Often, yes. Many of Leland's planned communities — Brunswick Forest, Compass Pointe, Magnolia Greens and others — have their own tree-removal approval process, and Brunswick County rules apply as well. A crew that regularly works these subdivisions can guide you through both.
They can be. Loblolly and longleaf pines are shallow-rooted in the sandy soil and catch heavy wind, so a leaning, cracked or storm-stressed pine close to the house is worth having assessed. Removing a hazardous pine before storm season is a common, worthwhile call here.
No. Leland is in Brunswick County, so the county regulations and permitting differ from the City of Wilmington and New Hanover County across the river. Your crew will confirm what applies to your specific property.
Most removals run $400 to $2,500 depending on size, condition and access, with tall pines near a home at the higher end. A free on-site estimate gives you an exact number.