Car repairs on carriageways in the borough can cause dangerous obstructions. Here, you can find out how to enquire or make a complaint about car repairs.
It is an offence to carry out repairs on a public highway for gain. However car repairs can be carried out within reason on private land providing the landowner's permission has been obtained.
How to report a problem
Anyone can make a complaint or an enquiry about car repairs on the road. This can be done anonymously if preferred.
If the repairs are being carried out on a public street, road or highway, telephone 020 8921 5481 or email edi.highways@greenwich.gov.uk
To report a problem with repairs carried out on a Council estate road, please contact your local Neighbourhood Office.
Find your local Neighbourhood Office here
If car repairs are being carried out on a road maintained by Transport for London, contact Transport for London at enquiries@streetmanagement.org.uk
Note: Transport for London roads are generally the main arterial routes through the borough.
You can also report the problem using our online form.
What happens next
An engineer will then inspect the site and, if appropriate, will take enforcement action.
Reports of cars being sold on a public highway will be referred to the Council's Trading Standards department.