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Fungi growth on Silver Birch

Reported via mobile in the Problem with fungi category anonymously at 06:54, Wed 11 December 2024

Sent to Peterborough City Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 6846989.

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Previous response stated “overgrowth on private land” this is inaccurate. This is regarding fungi growth on a silver birch tree which is on the council land. Please check land registry details for confirmation. Please review the Silverbirch to ensure it is healthy and the fungi is not causing any damage

Updates

  • Enquiry received

    Thanks for your enquiry regarding a council-owned tree. This has been sent to Aragon Direct Services for further investigation. We will endeavour to provide a further update within 3 working days

    Posted by Peterborough City Council at 06:54, Wed 11 December 2024

  • Inspection Arranged

    Thanks for your enquiry regarding a council-owned tree.

    Your enquiry has been allocated to one of our qualified tree surveyors who will carry out an inspection and provide an update within 20 working days.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Peterborough City Council at 08:16, Wed 11 December 2024

  • Thank you for your enquiry
    A Tree Surveyor has been to inspect and found that the tree is on private land so we have passed to Highways department for to contact landowner as impacts footpath/highway

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Peterborough City Council at 12:09, Wednesday 8 January 2025

  • Works recommended

    Thanks for your enquiry regarding a Council owned tree.

    A qualified tree surveyor has assessed your request and following a site visit has recommended works. On completion of the works you may feel the task undertaken may not fully address the issue raised. Aragon Direct Services employ qualified tree surveyors to undertake the inspections and all works recommended are in accordance within the guidance contained within the Peterborough Tree & Woodland Strategy 2018-2028.

    Continued management of all our trees forms an integral part of this strategy. All Council owned trees are surveyed by a qualified surveyor for safety every one-to-five years, depending on how much the area surrounding them is used. Where inspection identifies maintenance work it is scheduled in accordingly with safety issues forming the highest priority.

    For further information please read the Peterborough Tree & Woodland Strategy 2018-2028

    Should you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact Aragon Direct Services on 01733 425312 or email trees@peterboroughlimited.co.uk

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Peterborough City Council at 08:26, Friday 4 April 2025

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