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Tree overhanging drives and pavements causing lots of bird fouling on people's cars a d the yellow stuff that falls from it is slippery

Reported via mobile in the Tree roots lifting pavement category anonymously at 15:59, Tuesday 10 June 2025

Sent to Bromley Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7689514.

As above plus the trees roots are lifting the pavement and coming through the grass on our front drive. Outside number 44 homefield road Bromley

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 16:00, Tuesday 10 June 2025

  • Our contractor has been notified to take the appropriate action.

    Posted by Bromley Council at 12:19, Wednesday 11 June 2025

  • Your report is being investigated further. Information on our services and the timeframes we aim to respond in can be found: http://www.bromley.gov.uk/ fixservices

    Posted by Bromley Council at 12:23, Wednesday 11 June 2025

  • Thank you for your report,

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

    • Branches overhanging properties. • Lack of light • Where a tree is thought be overly large • 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 • Problems associated with pollen • Excreta caused by insects or birds • Obstruction of the view from house windows . Bromley's Highways Dept will be undertaken footway repairs

    Posted by Bromley Council at 14:56, Wednesday 25 June 2025

  • This tree has been inspected and is not considered to require remedial works at this time. Bromley will only undertake works to a tree for an identified health & safety or highway obstruction issue. The situation will be reviewed cyclically and any required action will be addressed within a future works programme.

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Bromley Council at 14:56, Wednesday 25 June 2025

  • Further works are necessary to resolve the issue and have been scheduled for action.

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Bromley Council at 06:53, Friday 4 July 2025

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