- Id
- 4
- Title
- Verges and Public Footpaths grass cutting
- Status
- active
- Description
- Specification for the maintenance of grass verges under Agency Agreement with Cornwall Council. Cutting March- October (8 cuts, 1 a month), to commence 1st April 2026 for 4 years.
SECTION A
Summercourt
1. Verge on link road opposite to old Clock Garage (now Clive Mitchell), Chapeltown : To cut verge from 4 Chapeltown to bypass junction, on both sides of the pavement where appropriate. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
2. Verge Clock Garage: To cut verge in front of Clock Garage/Clive Michell Cycles up to sign.
3. Verge on bend opposite to Dales/Happy Days, Chapeltown : To cut verge from 1 Glen Cottage to opposite entrance to Sycamore Gardens, to keep hedge tidy, and trim around trees/signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
4. Verge alongside Sycamore Gardens : To cut verge in front of Sycamore Gardens; to trim around signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
5. Verge School Road both sides: To cut verge by bus shelter just up from London Inn and to cut verge opposite side of road outside Park View,. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
6. Verge from Ivy Bank to Park House: to trim around signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
7. Verge from Ivy Bank to Summercourt School : To cut verge and trim around signs and poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
8. Verge from School Road to Summercourt Cemetery and turning space : To cut verges on both sides of the road and turning space, with the exception of the grass area in front of the Cemetery (this is the responsibility of the Cemetery caretaker). To trim the hedge from house to field gate next to the Cemetery.
9. Verge at junction of School Road with the overbridge : To cut verges on both sides of the junction, cutting the verge on the west side up to the signs at the School; trim around signs/poles.
10. Verge outside of Resparva House & Higher Resparva Farm: To cut verge.
Penhale and Fraddon
1. Verges on both sides of the road from Vincent's roundabout to the My Lords Road overbridge (near Mill Lane Hill) including outside of petrol station:
To cut verges; trim around signs/poles; trim bushes on north side to keep tidy; trim growth on side of steps leading up to the section of My Lords Road leading to St. Margaret's Nursing Home.
2. Verges from Vincent's roundabout to Penhale Farm: At the roundabout - to cut the verge on the corner between the Ladock Road (Penhale Cottages) and the cul-de-sac leading to Julian's Yard. Alongside the roundabout - to cut the bank by the entrance to Vincent Tractors and the verges either side of the pavement down to Penhale Farm; to also trim back the hedge alongside this section of pavement; trim around signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
3. Verges from Vincent's roundabout to mini roundabout by St. Margaret's Nursing Home: To cut all the verges from Vincent's roundabout to the mini roundabout, both sides of the road; trim around signs/poles, to trim the hedge to maintain easy pedestrian access from Vincent's roundabout to the bus stop layby and from that layby to the mini roundabout. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
4. Vincent's roundabout To strim around all signs and poles, including trees. (Grass cut by Vincents)
5. Verge from mini roundabout along My Lords Road to end of verge beyond the entrance to Kingsley Court (not into cul-de-sac) : To cut grass; trim around signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
6. Verges from St. Margaret's mini roundabout to Blue Anchor: To cut verge from Commercial Vehicle Repairs to Gwel-Avor and to trim bushes to maintain easy pedestrian access. On the opposite side of the road to cut verge in front of Fraddon Village Hall. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
7. Grovewood Court: To cut all grass areas on the estate, trim back bushes on left hand side as you enter. Remove all grass cuttings from the pavement.
8. Verges from Fraddon Posta Pizza to Chez Nous, Fraddon Hill: Cut verge from Higher Harvenna (part of this verge extends along Parka Road in front of farm buildings) to Chez Nous; trim around signs/poles. On the opposite side of the road - cut verge from the bottom of Fraddon Hill by the jubilee garden and up to and including the verge by the bus shelter; trim drainage ditch by bus shelter. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
11. Chez Nous to Four Winds: to trim around signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
12. Verge outside of Calpe: to cut verge, trim around signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
13. Verge from Lamorna to Tamarisk: to cut verge, trim around signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
14. Welcome sign- on Parka Road just up from Morwenna, to cut verge around flowers, leaving the area tidy.
Indian Queens and St. Columb Road
1. Queens Close: to cut verge at the bottom of Queens Close, outside of Treworgans and Elandena, trim around signs/poles. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
2. Verge by Gwen-Lyn, Chapel Road : To cut verge. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
3. Verge at the top of The Drang: To cut verge. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
4. Verge at the bottom of the Drang: To cut verge near the Victory Hall (with sign stating
'The Drang'), to remove all grass from pavement and strim around the sign.
5. Verges in Carworgie Way and Halloon Avenue: To cut verges on outer edge from 1 Carworgie Way to 43 Carworgie Way, and 8 Halloon Avenue around to it meets St Francis Road. Cut inner verges from Parka Road turning all the way around until it meets the otherside of Parka Road on Carworgie Way. Remove all trimmings from pavement (as map).
6. Clodan Mews: To cut open space on right hand side (housing electric box), to trim into bushes and cut back periodically (at least once per year). Remove all cuttings from the pavement.
7. Verge from Coast View, Moorland Road to overbridge: To cut the verge; trim around signs/poles and public seat. On the opposite side of the road to cut verge from Craigmore House to overbridge; trim around signs/poles and in ditch. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
8. Verge from overbridge to mini roundabout: To cut verges on both sides of the road and to extend the cut on the east side around the corner towards Warren Road. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
9. Verge at Hanover Park: To cut verge on the left hand side as you enter Hanover Park (with the electricity box). To remove all cut grass from pavement.
10. Verge from mini roundabout to Toldish turning: To cut verge from former European Springs down to Ironmine Bungalow (one side of the road only).
11. Verge by St. Francis Church: To cut the triangle of grass at the top of Church Lane. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
12. Verge at St. Francis Road: To cut the verge from the pedestrian entrance to Halloon Avenue down to and across the entrance to Carworgie Way and on to bus stop. To trim signs/poles and railings at pedestrian entrance. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
13. Verge at St. Columb Road: To cut verge on corner of Parka Road/Newquay Road by Hairdressers. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
14. Verge in Fair View Park: (Enter Fair View Park and up around the corner to the left) cut verge and strim around signs. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
15. Verge by Welcome to Fraddon Parka Road: to cut around garden area, trim around signs.
16. Verge at Parka Road: To cut verge from Silver Birch Gardens to Little Harvenna (Fraddon). Trim around signs/poles/ public seat, and the hedge from the litter bin to Little Harvenna. To remove all cut grass from pavement.
17. Corner of Pocohontas Crescent: To cut verge at the bottom of Pocohontas Crescent, trim round notice board. To remove all cut grass from the pavement.
Open Spaces
1. Land at Pit Lane, Higher Fraddon : To cut grass; trim around trees, seat, walkways and along the ditch at the top. Trim hedges on both sides from entrance to The Pit to the walkway/gate. Strimming the triangle of grass on Pit Lane ensuring ditch is clear.
2. Land at Trevarren Green: To cut/maintain triangle of grass/planting and trim around low chain fence and stones. To cut grass verge alongside river from main road, past seat, and up into footpath. Trim around seat and bridge railings. To remove all cut grass from path.
3. Fairview Park, St Columb Road- To cut grass verge opposite the Doctors' Surgery. To remove all cut grass from the pavement.
SUB TOTAL SECTION A PER ANNUM:.......................................................
SECTION B
Public Footpaths- itemised separate invoice required.
To cut, trim and litter pick 10.539km of public footpath, as per map/list provided by Cornwall Council & St Enoder Parish Council.
Total cost for 2 cuts per year (April or May and September or October).................................