Highway Weed Control 2025/26
The St Albans City & District Council manages weed control across the District on behalf of Hertfordshire County Council.
St Albans City & District Council will not be treating weeds from designated high-speed routes (such as the A414).
The work will be carried out by the Council’s ground maintenance contractor John O’Conner GM Ltd.
Spring / Summer 2025 schedule - Updated 19th August 2025
| Area | Description | Estimated Start Date | Status |
| Area 1 | City Centre and Central Areas | 23/8/25 | |
| Area 2 | New Green and Batchwood | ||
| Area 3 | Marshalswick | ||
| Area 4 | Jersey Farm, Outer Marshalswick and Oaklands to Fleetville | ||
| Area 5 | Oaklands to Fleetville, Highfield and Camp | ||
| Area 6 | King Harry, Cottonmill and Whitecroft Harpenden, West | ||
| Area 7 | Harpenden North | 23/8/25 | |
| Area 8 | Harpenden East and South | 28/8/25 | |
| Area 9 | Batford and Wheathampstead | ||
| Area 10 | London Colney and Colney Heath, Smallford | ||
| Area 11 | Chiswell Green and Park Street | ||
| Area 12 | Redbourn |
These dates are subject to change as a result of wet and windy weather conditions