Stroud

Dove Hill

We manage all the green areas on the development as well as the children’s play area and drainage system.

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Service schedule

This information shows our guideline maintenance schedule and the frequency of our service.

Summer works (March to October)

  • Grass cutting and immediate litter pick

    16 visits a year

  • Hedge cutting back from path

    Up to 4 visits a year

  • Shrub bed weedkiller application

    6 visits a year

  • Site litter pick

    7 visits a year

Winter works (November to March)

  • Pruning of shrubs

    8 visits a year

  • Site litter pick

    5 visits a year

  • Sundry works

    Ad-hoc

Play areas

  • Visual inspection

    26 visits a year

  • Physical inspection

    12 visits a year

  • Third-party inspection

    1 visit a year

  • Boundary maintenance

    Ad-hoc

  • Replacements

    Ad-hoc

Trees

  • Responsive works

    Ad-hoc

  • Replacements

    1 visit a year

Hedgerows (September to February)

  • Cutting

    1 visit a year

Attenuation

  • Third-party drainage inspection

    Once every 3 years

  • Responsive works

    Ad-hoc

Site furniture

  • Replacement

    Ad-hoc

Shared parking

  • Cut back vegetation

    Ad-hoc

Recent visits

  • 17 June 2026 Grass cutting, hedge trimming & litter picking
  • 2 June 2026 Grass cutting, hedge trimming & litter picking
  • 20 May 2026 Grass cutting, hedge trimming & litter picking
  • 5 May 2026 Grass cutting, hedge trimming & litter picking
  • 22 April 2026 Grass cutting, hedge trimming & litter picking
  • 7 April 2026 Grass cutting, litter picking & herbicide application
  • 25 March 2026 Grass cutting & litter picking
  • 11 March 2026 Grass cutting & litter picking
  • 21 February 2026 New lamp fitting in streetlight
  • 3 February 2026 Hedge trimming, litter picking, shrub pruning & leaf collection
  • 15 January 2026 Hedge trimming, litter picking & Shrub pruning
  • 11 December 2025 Reset existing stepping posts & reset loose fence posts

Charge breakdown

Capital replacement sinking fund

Cost per month:
£4.63
Cost per year:
£55.52
Percentage of total charge:
32.37%

Grounds maintenance

Cost per month:
£5.82
Cost per year:
£69.90
Percentage of total charge:
40.76%

Play area inspections

Cost per month:
£2.12
Cost per year:
£25.43
Percentage of total charge:
14.83%

Weed control

Cost per month:
£0.35
Cost per year:
£4.25
Percentage of total charge:
2.48%

Management

Cost per month:
£1.37
Cost per year:
£16.39
Percentage of total charge:
9.56%

Total

Cost per month:
£14.29
Cost per year:
£171.49
Percentage of total charge:
100.00%

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