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Tree is stopping me from opening my window

Reported via mobile in the Tree Requires Pruning category anonymously at 10:52, Fri 10 May 2024 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to Bromley Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 5955211.

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This tree is causing a problem. It is growing over into my property . I can't open my side window and my bedroom window. It also smells very strong.

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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 10:53, Fri 10 May 2024

  • 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 19:39, Fri 10 May 2024

  • This is not private land it is the pathway grass section in mallard Walk Beckenham BR3 4BH. This comes under Bromley council. The tree is causing us problems. It is overgrowing into my garden. It also smells like rotten fish . We can't open windows due to the overgrowth. It needs to be addressed urgently as the smells from the tree is causing bad smells which is effecting my daughters which both have a serious Autoimmune condition. Please could you assist in looking into urgently.. Many thanks

    Posted anonymously at 19:49, Sat 11 May 2024

  • This is not private land it is the pathway grass section in mallard Walk Beckenham BR3 4BH. This comes under Bromley council. The tree is causing us problems. It is overgrowing into my garden. It also smells like rotten fish . We can't open windows due to the overgrowth. It needs to be addressed urgently as the smells from the tree is causing bad smells which is effecting my daughters which both have a serious Autoimmune condition. Please could you assist in looking into urgently.. Many thanks

    Posted anonymously at 19:49, Sat 11 May 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 11:04, Tue 14 May 2024

  • We are continuing to investigate and working to resolve this report

    Posted by Bromley Council at 11:17, Tue 14 May 2024

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

    Posted by Bromley Council at 09:30, Tue 4 June 2024

  • Resident called to chase report, please can she be contacted with when the works will take place, please can this be looked into as soon as possible

    Posted anonymously at 14:06, Fri 7 June 2024

  • Resident called to chase report, please can she be contacted with when the works will take place, please can this be looked into as soon as possible

    Posted anonymously at 14:06, Fri 7 June 2024

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

    Posted by Bromley Council at 08:25, Tue 11 June 2024

  • Resident has called to chase up work being carried out on tree. Resident would like to know what date the work is going be to carried out.

    Posted anonymously at 13:18, Tue 18 June 2024

  • Appropriate action has been taken to resolve the issue.

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by Bromley Council at 08:35, Tue 16 July 2024

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