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Dead tree - danger of falling branches

Reported via desktop in the Dangerous Street Tree category anonymously at 13:45, Friday 17 April 2026

Sent to Merton Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9310452.

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Horse chestnut on Sheridan road has been poorly over the last couple of years and looks to have died. Large branches have fallen off in the past and is probably in danger in high winds.

Updates

  • Thank you for reporting a problem with a street tree.

    We aim to inspect street tree problems within 10 working days of being reported, or 2 hours if the tree is dangerous. We aim to carry out any necessary work within 30 working days.

    Did you know…?
    We care for more than 20,000 street trees in Merton, including pruning, pollarding, and planting hundreds each year to keep streets green, safe, and walkable.

    Posted by Merton Council at 13:45, Friday 17 April 2026

  • What is the latest on this tree as it is dangerous and nothing has been done? Thanks

    Posted anonymously at 10:02, Thursday

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