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Hedge trimmed today but problem restricted visibility still there .. a danger to pulling out onto road still an issue .

Reported via mobile in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 21:02, Tue 12 August 2025 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8016687.

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The hedge has been trimmed but you know if you cut a hedge of this type will not grow back . The portion at my end of driveway on the left restricting visibility. Have I got permission to cu bab . His boundary the hedge extends over and his fear is the hedge will go brown . Which is more important my safety or his hedge . Please could I meet you to discuss the issue .mobile 07889621722 Thank you

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  • Thank you for reporting a fault. Officers will now investigate the concerns and this may take up to 5 working days. If you believe that your concerns are urgent then please phone us.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 21:03, Tue 12 August 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (No Action Necessary) - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location, and we can confirm that in accordance with the WNC Highways Inspection Manual, the vegetation at this location is not currently meet the intervention criteria. We will continue to monitor the vegetation as part of our routine highway inspection schedule. Should you notice this issue worsening, please inform us by raising a new Fixmystreet enquiry.

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 07:11, Wed 13 August 2025

  • Investigation: Ongoing (No Action Necessary) - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location, and we can confirm that in accordance with the WNC Highways Inspection Manual, the vegetation at this location is not currently meet the intervention criteria. We will continue to monitor the vegetation as part of our routine highway inspection schedule. Should you notice this issue worsening, please inform us by raising a new Fixmystreet enquiry.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 10:37, Mon 1 September 2025

  • 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 in accordance with the WNC Highways Inspection Manual, the vegetation at this location is not currently meet the intervention criteria. We will continue to monitor the vegetation as part of our routine highway inspection schedule. Should you notice this issue worsening, please inform us by raising a new FixMyStreet enquiry.

    State changed to: not the council's responsibility

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:11, Thu 18 December 2025

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