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Overgrown trees

Reported via desktop in the Trees and woodland category anonymously at 08:50, Wed 8 February 2023

Sent to Bath and North East Somerset Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 4213535.

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Overgrown trees in the Brickfields park behind houses 53-55 King George's road. They hang over the pathway and over our gardens, blocking sunlight and dropping debris. First reported in July 2021 - marked as completed January 2023 but NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE!

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  • Still open, via questionnaire, 09:01, Wed 8 March 2023

  • Category changed from ‘Obstructive vegetation’ to ‘Trees and woodland’

    Posted by Bath and North East Somerset Council at 11:31, Wed 15 March 2023

  • Thank you for your report. We are investigating this issue and will keep your report updated throughout the process.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Bath and North East Somerset Council at 10:40, Mon 20 March 2023

  • The trees to the rear of King Georges Rd are due to be routinely inspected in 2023 and a note has been made of this issue for the inspector. Following on from the inspection any essential works identified will be included in the routine works programme. Also, you do have the right to cut back any overhanging canopy back to the boundary.

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by Bath and North East Somerset Council at 10:48, Mon 20 March 2023

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 12:54, Wed 5 April 2023

  • 09/10/2023 - Nothing has been done. The trees are overhanging even more now. The council don't seem to have an issue cutting other trees around this area so it is not clear why this is being ignored.

    Posted anonymously at 09:09, Mon 9 October 2023

  • This site has not been inspected yet but is in the programme to be inspected by the end of 2023.

    Posted by Bath and North East Somerset Council at 09:38, Mon 9 October 2023

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