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Overhanging old tree

Reported via mobile in the Private Tree overhanging highway category anonymously at 07:12, Thursday 9 April 2026 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to Bromley Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9261701.

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The tree is overhanging the road and branches regularly fall in high winds or lorry’s passing which fall onto parked cars and into the opposite building. We would just like it cared for and trimmed back for safety. The tree has not been cut in over 8 years.

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 07:13, Thursday 9 April 2026

  • 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 15:56, Friday 17 April 2026

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