Noticed a tree, hedge, or bush overhanging onto a road, pavement, or public space? Let us know using this form.
We’ll look into it to keep our community safe and accessible.
Before you start, things you need to know:
We are not responsible for any overhanging trees, hedges, or bushes on:
- private land if it is not blocking a public foot-way or road
- land owned by WDH (Wakefield District Housing)
This form should be used to report any vegetation (such as trees, bushes, hedges, etc.) that are:
- overhanging a road
- overhanging a pavement
- overhanging a public footpath or bridleway
- overhanging onto an open space
- overhanging a private property
You can also use this form to ask questions related to overhanging trees, hedges, or bushes.
Before you start, you will need to tell us:
- where the overhanging tree, hedge or bush is
- what it is overhanging (for example: a road, pavement or open space)