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Cable about to come loose. Danger to road users

Reported via mobile in the Young Tree Requires Maintenance category anonymously at 13:46, Sunday 5 April 2026

Sent to Bromley Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9242242.

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This cable is at a busy junction and on a bend. If it came down it could cause a major problem. Three of the four screws in the plate are no longer attached to the source.

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 13:47, Sunday 5 April 2026

  • Thank you for your enquiry. No action is to be taken regarding the reported tree, please note that as outlined in our Tree Management Strategy (tree-management-strategy-2023-to-2027 (bromley.gov.uk) the Council will not prune trees in relation to the following: • Branches or limbs in physical contact with telephone wires. Telephone wires are plastic coated and faults in the line are rarely caused by contact with branches. Residents are encouraged to contact their service provider to report and resolve any faults or interference experienced with their telephone line.

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Bromley Council at 07:47, Tuesday 7 April 2026

  • 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 07:48, Tuesday 7 April 2026

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