Weed treatment is carried out 3 times a year on council-owned footpaths across the borough.
It is extremely weather dependent. When weather is particularly bad (wet and windy weather), this will cause delays.
Please note: It takes 7 to 10 days for weeds to die back once treated.
Spring schedule
| Ward | HIghways start date | Highways completion date | Estates completion date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmore | Wednesday 29 June | Thursday 2 July | Saturday 2 May |
| Charville | Wednesday 24 June | Wednesday 29 June | Monday 4 May |
| Colham/Cowley | Sunday 3 May | ||
| Eastcote | Thursday 7 May | Monday 18 May | Wednesday 22 April |
| Harefield Village | Monday 13 April | Monday 13 April | Saturday 18 April |
| Hayes Town | Tuesday 12 May | ||
| Heathrow Villages | Thursday 21 May | ||
| Hillingdon East | Friday 19 June | Wednesday 24 June | Saturday 2 May |
| Hillingdon West | Wednesday 17 June | Thursday 18 June | Saturday 2 May |
| Ickenham/S.Harefield | Monday 13 April | Monday 13 April | Sunday 19 April |
| Northwood | Wednesday 15 April | Friday 17 April | Saturday 18 April |
| Northwood Hills | Friday 17 April | Thursday 23 April | Sunday 19 April |
| Pinkwell | Wednesday 20 May | ||
| Ruislip | Friday 24 April | Thursday 7 May | Wednesday 22 April |
| Ruislip Manor | Saturday 23 May | Sunday 24 May | Wednesday 22 April |
| South Ruislip | Thursday 28 May | Friday 5 June | Friday 1 May |
| Uxbridge | Sunday 14 June | Tuesday 16 June | Sunday 3 May |
| West Drayton | Wednesday 20 May | ||
| Wood End | Monday 11 May | ||
| Yeading | Friday 3 July | Monday 4 May | |
| Yiewsley | Tuesday 12 May |
Our officers carry out inspections across the borough. However, if you wish to report weeds, you can do this online.