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Trees covering street light

Reported via desktop in the Overhanging Vegetation from private land category anonymously at 09:41, Wednesday 27 September 2023

Sent to Bromley Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 5036063.

The trees in the garden of 57 Stepleton Road are covering the street light on Wayne Close. The street light is near a particularly dark area where the garages for Wayne Close are located.

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  • Thank you for your report, this is now being investigated. Information on our services and the timeframes we aim to respond in can be found: http://www.bromley.gov.uk/ fixservices

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Bromley Council at 09:42, Wednesday 27 September 2023

  • We have notified the responsible party of their duties and responsibilities and informed them that further enforcement action may be taken if the issue is not resolved. For overhanging vegetation reports please allow 28 days for the responsible party to arrange action before notifying us of any continued obstruction.

    State changed to: third party responsibility

    Posted by Bromley Council at 14:52, Thursday 28 September 2023

  • Resident has called in as she receive the letter. She has arranged a tree surgeons to attend to deal with the issue. Their availability will be the 1st November 2023.

    Posted anonymously at 10:10, Wednesday 11 October 2023

  • Thank you for updating this report and letting us know that works will commence on the 1st November 2023

    LBB Neighbourhood management team

    Posted by Bromley Council at 08:37, Friday 13 October 2023

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    Hi, It appears that only branches around the actual light have been cleared, but there are still big branches covering both sides of lamp post that need to be cleared please. Thanks.

    State changed to: Open

    Posted anonymously at 07:39, Wednesday 8 November 2023

  • Thank you for your report, this is now being investigated. Information on our services and the timeframes we aim to respond in can be found: http://www.bromley.gov.uk/ fixservices

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Bromley Council at 09:21, Wednesday 22 November 2023

  • We have investigated this report and believe no further action is required at this time. The issue may be below our investigatory levels or may no longer be present. If this problem persists, please provide further comments to the report.

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Bromley Council at 13:44, Friday 24 November 2023

  • Upon inspection, the branches of the tree has been cut back sufficiently enough, whereas it is no longer blocking the light. No further action.

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Bromley Council at 13:45, Friday 24 November 2023

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