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Eldertree Way - Pavement cracking from tree roots

Reported in the Damaged Footway category anonymously at 09:39, Friday 17 July 2026

Sent to Merton Council less than a minute later. Council ref: SRQ-1289906-Z6S4B0.

The tree located between 11 and 13 Eldertree Way has roots that have cracked the pavement and made it uneven, causing it to be a nuisance and tripping hazard. This has been an issue for over a year.

Updates

  • Thank you for reporting a damaged pavement.

    We’ll inspect it within five working days. Repairs are usually carried out within 28 days following inspection. If we decide it’s an emergency we will make it safe within 4 hours following the inspection.

    Did you know…?
    In our 2025-26 budget, we are investing £3.7 million in fixing and maintaining our roads and pavements.

    Posted by Merton Council at 09:39, Friday 17 July 2026

  • State changed to: In progress

    Updated by Merton Council at 09:41, Friday 17 July 2026

  • We've asked our contractor to repair the defect.

    Posted by Merton Council at 13:11, Wednesday 22 July 2026

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