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Tree branches are overgrowing

Reported via mobile in the Tree Requires Pruning category anonymously at 12:16, Saturday 3 August 2024

Sent to Bromley Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 6311170.

Branches now interfering with fence and soon with shed

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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 12:17, Saturday 3 August 2024

  • Thank you for your report. The map marker provides an estimated location, but additional information in your report description can help us identify locations. House numbers or lamp column numbers are very useful for our officers and contractors to locate Council owned trees and will improve the speed and quality of our response.

    Posted by Bromley Council at 14:44, Thursday 15 August 2024

  • To help us action and resolve this issue please could further information be provided as comments to this report. For example information such as a house number, a nearby junction or street light column ID, or a What3Words code can greatly help us to correctly identify the location while further details of the nature and scale of an issue (especially dumped rubbish) assists us co-ordinating an appropriate response.

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by Bromley Council at 14:45, Thursday 15 August 2024

  • The Tree is in Havelock rec, beside the little learners nursery. My house number is 77 Havelock Road.

    Posted anonymously at 16:17, Tuesday 20 August 2024

  • 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 18:38, Tuesday 27 August 2024

  • Council will not prune or remove trees in relation to the following:

    • Branches overhanging property boundaries or buildings. • Lack of light • Where a tree is thought be too tall or large or old • Interference with solar panels or satellite, TV, or other media reception • Branches and/or limbs in physical contact with telephone wires • Leaf fall • Fruit fall • Shedding of small twigs. Nor will we remove leaf and branch debris at the base of a tree which serves to protect roots and protects the tree from lawn mowers, strimmers and dogs • Problems associated with pollen • Excreta caused by insects or birds • Obstruction of the view from house windows, gardens, balconies etc The situation will be reviewed cyclically as part of our programme of tree condition surveys and safety inspections.

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Bromley Council at 11:09, Wednesday 4 September 2024

  • We have investigated the report issue and have made contact with the report originator and/or a subsequent commenter to outline further details. This report is now closed on FixMyStreet.

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by Bromley Council at 11:13, Wednesday 4 September 2024

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