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Overhanging tree, obstructing window/view from sunlight
Reported via mobile in the Ash Tree located on Highway land category anonymously at 20:36, Tue 10 June 2025
Sent to Gloucestershire County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7690834.
On the corner of Somme Road, the bend before the green leading to the dead end of Somme Road. Driving down the road from Ladymsith Road, it is on the right hand side. It just needs trimming back as it’s overhanging out of control.
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This report has now been passed to the Highways team for assessment.
If repair work is required, it will either be classed as urgent or will be put into a planned programme of works to ensure it is repaired as efficiently as possible.
In some cases a temporary repair will be needed, to make the area safe, then engineers will return to make a permanent repair.
An update on the issue will be provided.
On our website you can find out about planned work to maintain and improve Gloucestershire's streets by visiting www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/highways.
Thank you,
Highways Customer Services Team,
Gloucestershire HighwaysState changed to: Investigating
Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 08:33, Tue 29 July 2025
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State changed to: Open
Updated by Gloucestershire County Council at 14:09, Wed 30 July 2025
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This report has now been passed to the Highways team for assessment.
If repair work is required, it will either be classed as urgent or will be put into a planned programme of works to ensure it is repaired as efficiently as possible.
In some cases a temporary repair will be needed, to make the area safe, then engineers will return to make a permanent repair.
An update on the issue will be provided.
On our website you can find out about planned work to maintain and improve Gloucestershire's streets by visiting www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/highways.
Thank you,
Highways Customer Services Team,
Gloucestershire HighwaysState changed to: Investigating
Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 14:11, Wed 30 July 2025
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An inspection of this issue has been carried out.
It does not currently meet our criteria for an urgent repair but we will monitor the issue in our routine inspections.
We would appreciate it if you could let us know if the situation deteriorates unexpectedly.
You can find out more about our planned maintenance works at gloucestershire.gov.uk/highways.
For detailed information about council inspections and repairs, that are carried out within national guidelines, please see the Highway Safety Inspection Policy by visiting www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/highways/plans-policies-procedures-and-manuals/highways-policy-and-guidance-documents.
Thank you,
Highways Customer Services Team,
Gloucestershire HighwaysState changed to: No further action
Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 14:47, Thu 31 July 2025
If the issue is still ongoing, you can make a new report in the same location.