Report Unkempt/Private Property Issues
Report Unkempt/Private Property Issues

Report Unkempt/Private Property Issues

Report Unkempt/Private Property Issues

Reporting issues on private properties such as pests, overgrown blocks and unkempt and unsightly properties.
Last updated on: 24 May 2023

Pests

If your concern is about pests coming from a neighbouring property, please report pests from a private property.

Building sites

If your concern relates to a building site, please make a building site complaint.

Overgrown properties/fire hazards

If your concern is about overgrown properties causing a fire hazard between December and April, please report a fire hazard. Between May and November, please refer to Unkempt properties information below.

Unkempt properties

Unkempt properties can include:
  • Rubbish
  • Accumulation of disused materials such as car bodies, tyres, machinery etc.
  • Overgrown vegetation
  • Overgrown vacant blocks
If you have a concern about your neighbour's overgrown or untidy property, you should first speak to your neighbour to resolve the issue. If you have been unable to resolve your concern with your neighbour, or you are unwilling or unable to speak with them, the City can investigate.

Anonymous requests

Your contact details are required to lodge this request.

Raise a request

  • To report an unkempt property issue, raise a request below
  • An officer will investigate within the next 10 business days.