Dundonald Recreation Ground

Dates: 29 April 2024

We’re carrying out some tree pruning work and removal of a small dead tree. Please be advised the playground may be closed off for a short period while we carry out these works.

Morden Park Playing Fields / London Road (A24) tree works

As part of our ongoing commitment to safety and maintenance, we will be conducting various tree works along this route. These works are essential to ensure the safety of pedestrians, vehicles, and surrounding properties, particularly considering the proximity to the TFL Red Route, bus route, and footway.

The scheduled tree works include pruning on 7 trees, felling 8 trees, performing crown reduction on 16 trees, addressing 3 broken branches through branch repair, and removing dead wood from 12 trees.

Holland Garden, Wimbledon

Dates: 20 - 25 May 2024

We’re carrying out tree maintenance within the park, including dead branch removal, pruning, crown lifting and tree removal.

 

Lavender Avenue, Lavender Fields

Dates: 29 April - 3 May 2024

Hours: 8am to 4pm

We are pollarding 15 trees on Lavender Avenue, between its junction with London Road and its junction with Western Road.

To facilitate these tree works, please do not park on the road between 8am to 4pm on these dates.

  • 29 April to 3 May 2024

Please do not park near marked trees to ensure the safe and efficient tree works to take place.

Northborough Road, Longthornton

Dates: 6 - 10 May and 13 - 17 May 2024

Hours: 8am to 4pm

We are pollarding 22 trees on Northborough Road, on the north-west side, between the north-east boundary of No. 282 Northborough Road and its junction with Wide Way, and its junction with Rowan Road.

To facilitate these tree works, please do not park on the road between 8am to 4pm on these dates.

  • 6 May to 10 May 2024
  • 13 May to 17 May 2024

Please do not park near marked trees to ensure the safe and efficient tree works to take place.

Pollarding programme 2023-24

We’re carrying out our winter pollarding programme across Merton starting November 2023.

Tree pollarding

UK Power Networks works (UKPN), Wandle river path adjacent to Weir Road, September 2023 - November 2024

Work is being carried out by UKPN on the Wandle river trail path adjacent to Weir Road next to the cable bridge. There will be minor disruption to trail users with a short pathway diversion around the work site.