Fixed
Road narrow due to overgrown bushes
Reported via desktop in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 17:15, Sun 17 August 2025
Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8036822.
Vehicles have to travel well out in the road to avoid hitting there mirrors around or breaking them on the trees and bushes that are now growing past the crash barrier and well out into the road on both sides of the motorway bridge
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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 17:15, Sun 17 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 are undertaking a landownership investigation and will update you shortly.
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 12:51, Mon 18 August 2025
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Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Not Started - 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 defect meets the requirement for a Priority 3 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 28 days. Our current average response time for a Priority 3 repair is 12 days.
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:55, Thu 28 August 2025
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Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Scheduled
State changed to: Action scheduled
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 17:17, Fri 12 September 2025
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Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Ongoing
State changed to: In progress
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:17, Mon 15 September 2025
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Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Work Completed
State changed to: Fixed
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 15:04, Mon 29 September 2025
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Some areas that were over hanging the road have been cut the rest have been left which makes this very busy rat run narrow when larger vehicles ( Tractors coaches and lorries are passing through
State changed to: Open
Posted anonymously at 19:44, Sun 5 October 2025
Still open, via questionnaire -
Investigation: Completed (Fixed on site), Defect Repair: Work Completed - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has attended the location. Works were completed on 29/09/25, The hedge line has been cut back 1.2 metres, there is no further maintenance needed
State changed to: Fixed
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 07:13, Wed 8 October 2025
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.