Overleigh

Allotments

Beeston View - 1,681 M2 Natural area and allotment path grass, 1,349 M2 Rural Hedge

Task Specification

Below are general details.  Below are general details.  Further details are available on the Task Specificatiopn pages - Task Specs 1-19, Task Specs 20 - 40, Task Specs 41 -59

  • Natural area and allotment path grass:  Cut each month between April and September plus remove litter and debris
  • Rural Hedge: Cut once per year when dormant (Nov/February)

Car Park 

Wrexham Road Park and Ride

Formal Turf - 400 M2

General amenity grass - 13,228 2

Landscaped Shrub Bed - 3,807 M2

Wildflower Meadow - 378 M2

Semi-Woodland weed control - 10,202 M2

Task Specifications

Below are general details.  Below are general details.  Further details are available on the Task Specificatiopn pages - Task Specs 1-19, Task Specs 20 - 40, Task Specs 41 -59

  • Formal grass: 26 cuts per year (weekly cut in summer and topping cuts in winter when required)
  • General amenity grass: 18 cuts per year (10 in summer plus topping cuts in winter).  Remove litter and debris before cutting
  • Landscaped Shrub Beds: To be kept free of weeds (all year round) and litter (bi-monthly).  Annual clean (in winter) and renovation every 3 years
  • Wildflower Meadow: Flail cut grass in September, ensuring litter and herbage also removed
  • Semi-Woodland Weed Control: Spray contact weedkiller 3 times per year

Earl's Eye - The Meadow

Meadow Cut - 22,140 M2

Meadow entrance (Natural area and allotment path grass) - 200 LM

Meadow banks - 3,644 M2

Task Specifications

Below are general details. 

  • Wildflower Meadow: Flail cut grass in September, ensuring litter and herbage also removed
  • Natural area and allotment path grass:  Cut each month between April and September plus remove litter and debris
  • Grass Banks / Golf Course Rough: Monthly cut April to September

Flower Tubs, Beds and Hanging Baskets

Overleigh Roundabout - 77 M2 Flower Bed - 665 M2 Formal grass

Task Specifications

Below are general details.  Below are general details.  Further details are available on the Task Specificatiopn pages - Task Specs 1-19, Task Specs 20 - 40, Task Specs 41 -59

  • Flower Beds: Seasonal display of Spring and Summer bedding allowing for seasonal variation. Areas to be kept tidy at all times
  • Formal grass: 26 cuts per year (weekly cut in summer and topping cuts in winter when required)

Playing Fields - Grass Maintenance

Handbridge 

26,359 M Playing Field Grass

323m2 Rural Hedge

Mount Pleasant 

17,172 M2 Playing Field Grass

Task Specifications

Below are general details.  Below are general details.  Further details are available on the Task Specificatiopn pages - Task Specs 1-19, Task Specs 20 - 40, Task Specs 41 -59

  • Playing Field Grass: Cut up to 18 times per year (10 in summer) and maintenance of perimeter.  Litter to be cleaned prior to mowing
  • Rural Hedge: Cut once per year when dormant (Nov/February)
  • Senior Football Pitches: To have strong green sward, marked weekly and have annual renovation.  Posts for football to be painted in off-season, erected in August and dismantled in April/May

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