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Trees have damaged fence

Reported via mobile in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 14:52, Tue 2 September 2025 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council 5 days, 23 hours, 22 minutes later. FixMyStreet ref: 8109038.

This is 3rd time I'm reporting this under reference 7780834. I would like to request fence repair or replacement and trees to be trimmed. Many thanks indeed.

Updates

  • Category changed from ‘Parks/landscapes’ to ‘Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging’

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:14, Mon 8 September 2025

  • 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.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:14, Mon 8 September 2025

  • Investigation: Ongoing - Thank you for your enquiry. To ensure our Highways Inspector is assessing the correct location. Please could you provide us with further location information, Door number, What3Words and/or a photo if it is safe to do so.
    For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
    You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @wnhighways

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 15:58, Mon 8 September 2025

  • Good afternoon

    Thank you for your email

    My address is 8 Lakeside drive NN3 5EL Northampton

    Overgrown trees are right behind my garden fence, to gain access please call at the address

    My mobile number is 07539445195

    Kind regards,

    Posted anonymously at 17:51, Mon 8 September 2025

  • Thank you for providing an update. 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.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 17:52, Mon 8 September 2025

  • Investigation: Ongoing (Defect Found) - 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 07:42, Tue 9 September 2025

  • There's been no further action taken by the council. Please send someone on site as soon as possible

    Posted anonymously at 13:41, Mon 22 September 2025

  • Thank you for providing an update. 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.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:42, Mon 22 September 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), 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 4 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 26 weeks. Our current average response time for a Priority 4 repair is 59 days.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 09:38, Wed 24 September 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Scheduled

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 07:25, Thursday 15 January 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:57, Tuesday 20 January 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 15:32, Tuesday 20 January 2026

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