Contract Services

Grounds maintenance services are provided under contract by Glendale Services Ltd and monitored by our P/SEO Team of supervisors. The contractor works to a specification of work and frequency that is published on Notice Boards to blocks and publicised in our EnviroWatch Survey circulars. We also publish a summary of the service in Homefront periodically.

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The contract was let in April 2005 with the involvement of residents through the tender specification and evaluation process. Detailed below is a summary of the service provided by the contractor. 

 
 

Operation

Timescale

Grass Cutting

16 

Grassed Area Edging

Once between November and February

Shrub Pruning

Deciduous pre-end May blooms

Deciduous post Mav

Evergreens

 

Immediately after flowering ends

Once between January - March

May

Rose Pruning

November & February

Shrub Bed Weed Control

8 monthly operations, during: April; May; June; July; August; September; February; March.

Hedge Cutting

Once during April, June and August

Hard Surface Weed Kill

Once in March. Once in May. Once in July

Hard Surface Moss Kill

Once in September & once in January

Leaf Removal

Once between November and December

Blossom Removal

Once between April and May

Sapling Removal

Once per annum (February

Ivy Removal

Once per annum (January)