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Over hanging the footpath and branches touching the houses

Reported via mobile in the Tree causing damage to property category by Jason Preece at 02:33, Sun 21 September 2025 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to Gloucestershire County Council 1 day, 6 hours, 20 minutes later. FixMyStreet ref: 8192356.

The one tree is over hanging a public footpath and the other tree keeps dropping branches etc and is a danger to health and needs cutting back away from the homes and over hanging a public right of way.

Updates

  • Thank you for reporting the fallen trees or branches. We appreciate your help in keeping our city clean and safe. We’ve passed this on to Ubico, who provide this service on behalf of Gloucester City Council. They’ll take action based on the information provided and aim to respond within 1 working day.

    Posted by Gloucester City Council at 02:33, Sun 21 September 2025

  • The report was re-allocated to the Tree Officer.

    Category changed from ‘Fallen tree or branches’ to ‘Tree causing damage to property’

    Posted by Gloucester City Council at 08:53, Mon 22 September 2025

  • Thank you for reporting this issue. It has now been logged.

    Should the issue pose an immediate danger to public safety such as:-
    •Objects on the highway network (i.e. a fallen tree)
    •Faulty temporary or permanent traffic lights (i.e. stuck on red)
    •Exposed cables
    •Multiple street lighting faults
    •Flooded roads
    •Potholes over 75mm deep •Manhole/Metal Cover (i.e. missing or dangerous) please call our emergency number 08000 514 514.

    We will provide you with an update within ten working days, however, our aim is to keep you informed of progress within five working days, whenever possible.
    Highways Customer Services Team Gloucestershire Highways

    Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 08:53, Mon 22 September 2025

  • This report has now been passed to the Highways team for assessment.

    If repair work is required, it will either be classed as urgent or will be put into a planned programme of works to ensure it is repaired as efficiently as possible.

    In some cases a temporary repair will be needed, to make the area safe, then engineers will return to make a permanent repair.

    An update on the issue will be provided.

    On our website you can find out about planned work to maintain and improve Gloucestershire's streets by visiting www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/highways.

    Thank you,

    Highways Customer Services Team,
    Gloucestershire Highways

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 11:38, Mon 22 September 2025

  • State changed to: In progress

    Updated by Gloucestershire County Council at 12:29, Thu 23 October 2025

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.