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Overhanging bushed
Reported via mobile in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 10:23, Tue 12 August 2025 using FixMyStreet Pro
Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8013337.
Bushes over hang massivly, my dads a wheelchair user and when hes needing to be escorted from the property in his chair its a big struggle as you get hit in the face with the bushes.
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State changed to: Investigating
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 10:23, Tue 12 August 2025
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Investigation: Ongoing (Reported to a third party) - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location and we can confirm that the vegetation is the responsibility of the landowner. In accordance with the WNC Network Management Plan, we will contact the landowner and request they cut back their vegetation within 14 days of receipt of our correspondence. We will reinspect the vegetation to ensure they have complied.
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 09:19, Wed 13 August 2025
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Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party) - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location and we can confirm that the vegetation is the responsibility of the landowner. In accordance with the WNC Network Management Plan, we will contact the landowner and request they cut back their vegetation within 14 days of receipt of our correspondence. We will reinspect the vegetation to ensure they have complied.
State changed to: not the council's responsibility
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 07:41, Fri 10 October 2025
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