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Tree outside No. 29 Rosemead Avenue,

Reported via desktop in the Damage Caused By a Street Tree category anonymously at 12:41, Wednesday 8 July 2026

Sent to Merton Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9753889.

Tree outside No. 29 Rosemead Avenue, roots are coming out of the tree causing damaged to the pavement which is damaging the pavement, cracks are coming up from the pavement and have lifted the slabs and raised.

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 12:41, Wednesday 8 July 2026

  • We understand that the roots of street trees can sometimes cause damage to roads or pavements. Our Highways team have inspection and maintenance programme in place to repair any damage and prevent trip hazards. This upkeep is part of the shared cost of enjoying the many benefits that street trees bring to our community. Your concern has been internally referred to highways

    State changed to: Internal referral

    Posted by Merton Council at 13:33, Thursday 10 September 2026

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