Grounds maintenance is regular garden care to communal areas on all estates, and is carried out by contractors.
The maintenance they will carry out on our behalf includes:
- Grass cutting
- Weeding
- Maintenance of flowerbeds
- Removing hazards such as overhanging branches, tree pruning and unturned roots.
- Garden Maintenance for the disabled and Elderly
- Pruning of shrubs and nuisance pruning in winter
You can view the schedule of maintenance for your area and get more information on what work the contractor will carry out by clicking on the links below:
This page has many Adobe PDF links. To view these you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader. The reader can be downloaded free of charge from the Acrobat Reader download page.
Chiswick, Brentford, Hounslow and Isleworth(PDF) for Autumn/Winter 2011/12
Sheltered Homes weekly winter works 11-12
Sodexho Grounds Maintenance Specification (PDF)
Pinnacle Grounds Maintenance Specification (PDF)
If the grass to your communal area has not been cut you can report this to the Customer Service Centre on 0800 085 65 75 or alternatively e-mail to customerservicecentre@hounslowhomes.org.uk
Please note that this type of maintenance is seasonal and is dependant on weather conditions. Poor weather will mean schedules will be affected
Properties with gardens
If you are living in a council property with a garden, it is your responsibility to keep the garden neat and tidy and clear of rubbish. For more information see Your Tenants Handbook or see the Your Garden page for more information.
Garden Maintenance Scheme
The Garden Maintenance Scheme is a service for the elderly (over 60) or Disabled persons, who have no family or friends in the area that can help with keeping their garden neat and tidy.
You can request an application form from the Customer Service Centre on 0800 085 65 75. For more information on the scheme and to see if you meet the application criteria, see the Your Garden page
