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Branches dropping by No 47 + 49

Reported via desktop in the Dangerous Street Tree category anonymously at 20:19, Tuesday 9 June 2026

Sent to Merton Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9571895.

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Ongoing problem with branches new and old swaying and breaking off. Thankfully only had the younger branches fall down onto vehicles parked below this year, but with high winds just waiting for an accident.

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 20:19, Tuesday 9 June 2026

  • Thank you for your report. Your pinpointed location is at 3 The Cottages. We can't find house number 47 or 49 nearby. Could you please clarify the location by providing nearest address includes name of street and house number.

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Merton Council at 14:12, Friday 12 June 2026

  • Case Closed - The reported issue could not be located based on the information provided, and no further location details were available from the caller. If the issue persists, please submit a new report and include the exact location to help us investigate and respond appropriately. Thank you.

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by Merton Council at 11:06, Wednesday 22 July 2026

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