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Overgrown tree can’t use footpath

Reported via iOS in the Private property category anonymously at 11:48, Friday 18 August 2023

Sent to London Borough of Bexley less than a minute later. Report ref: 4904509.

34 ramsden Erith road have a very overgrown tree in there back garden with low hanging branches which also has brambles amongst them which are prickly and all at head height so low you can not use the foot path so have to walk on the grass verge or road please get them to cut it so the path which is public can be used by the public who pay there council tax to use public foot paths safety Thank you

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    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by London Borough of Bexley at 11:48, Friday 18 August 2023

  • I reported a number of overhanging trees and prickly bushes that stopped the use of footpaths none have been rectified

    Posted anonymously by a non-staff user at 12:35, Friday 15 September 2023
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • Case referral

    Your report will be worked on by one of the following London Borough of Bexley departments:

    Highways Team

    Highways Enforcement Team

    Waste and Recycling

    Environmental Health Team

    Tress

    Parks and Open Spaces
    The relevant department will be in touch soon.

    Thank you for reporting this matter.

    State changed to: Internal referral

    Posted by London Borough of Bexley at 15:17, Friday 13 October 2023

  • Tbh I didn’t expect it to be done when you have to report these problems yourself it’s just what I expected, can’t a letter be sent to the property or an inspection carried out and a knock on the door to the occupant to ask them to rectify the problem. Ummm doesn’t look like it does it !!!!

    Posted anonymously by a non-staff user at 15:28, Friday 13 October 2023
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • Not the responsibility of the Council

    Your report identifies land that is not maintained by the London Borough of Bexley. This will need reporting to one of the following organisations for resolution:

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    Thank you for reporting this matter.

    State changed to: not the council's responsibility

    Posted by London Borough of Bexley at 16:02, Friday 13 October 2023

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