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Overhanging Trees

Reported via mobile in the Tree Requires Pruning category anonymously at 07:36, Wednesday 21 May 2025

Sent to Bromley Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7598036.

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End of cul de sac. Large trees that have not been cut for a long time now overhanging the road considerably. Block light from the two houses either side. Cause debris on the road.

Updates

  • 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 07:38, Wednesday 21 May 2025

  • Bromley Council are not responsible for maintaining private trees. Further information on your rights and options for dealing with overhanging trees from neighbouring private land can be found at the Citizen's Advice website: http://www.adviceguide.org.uk

    State changed to: third party responsibility

    Posted by Bromley Council at 08:06, Thursday 22 May 2025

  • Thank you for your enquiry. According to our records neither the trees nor the land which they stand on are the responsibility of Bromley council. In order to find out who owns the land on which the tree in question stands, I suggest you contact Croydon Land Registry on 020 8781 9100.

    The Private tree's are protected under law by a blanket Tree Preservation Order which Conservation Area and TPO tree's are managed separately to FMS by the planning team. Further information and contact details is a available from: https://www.bromley.gov.uk/ TreeProtection

    Posted by Bromley Council at 08:07, Thursday 22 May 2025

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