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Japanese knotweed found in 723 Worcestershire sites poses legal and property risks, requiring disclosure and management.
Japanese knotweed has been found in 723 locations across Worcestershire, with Worcester, Bewdley, Kidderminster, and Redditch reporting the highest numbers.
Though not illegal to grow on private property, spreading it to neighbors’ land is prohibited, and failure to disclose it during home sales may lead to legal action.
Mortgage lenders typically require a professional management plan or insurance-backed guarantee.
Herbicide treatment is only effective May to September, though excavation can occur year-round.
Small rhizome fragments can regenerate, composting is discouraged, and the plant cannot break through solid concrete but can exploit cracks.
Even after treatment, infestations must still be declared.
El knotweed japonés encontrado en 723 sitios de Worcestershire plantea riesgos legales y de propiedad, que requieren divulgación y gestión.