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Tree blocking pavement

Reported via mobile in the Tree Requires Pruning category anonymously at 11:56, Tuesday 9 June 2026

Sent to Bromley Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9587308.

Tree has overgrown onto pavement blocking wheelchair and pedestrian access. The problem has been there 6 weeks with no action from council

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 11:57, Tuesday 9 June 2026

  • Thank you for your report. The Avenue Orpington.) The map marker gives us an approximate location, but including more detail in your description—such as house numbers or lamp column numbers—can greatly assist us. This information helps our officers and contractors quickly and accurately locate Council-owned trees, leading to faster and better service.

    Posted by Bromley Council at 10:12, Wednesday 10 June 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 10:15, Wednesday 10 June 2026

  • The map marker shows the location - opposite 4 The Avenue. Please reopen and assign contractor as nothing has been done in over 6 weeks

    State changed to: Open

    Posted anonymously at 13:03, Wednesday 10 June 2026

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

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Bromley Council at 09:15, Wednesday 24 June 2026

  • Thank you for your patience. Works have been issued to the contractor, estimated to be completed within 28 days to remove basal and epicormic growth for the Lime tree at this location.

    Posted by Bromley Council at 09:17, Wednesday 24 June 2026

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

    Posted by Bromley Council at 09:18, Wednesday 24 June 2026

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