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Tree blocking street light

Reported via mobile in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 15:27, Sun 7 September 2025

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council 16 hours, 27 minutes later. FixMyStreet ref: 8131800.

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There is a walk way under the light which is is dark due to the tree blocking the lamp. The light is currently not providing any benefit- the tree needs cutting back to enable the street light to do it job .

Updates

  • Category changed from ‘Street Lighting’ to ‘Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging’

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 07:54, 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 07:54, Mon 8 September 2025

  • Investigation: Ongoing (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - Thank you for your enquiry. We can confirm we have scheduled for a tree inspection to take place. Please be assured that you will receive an update on the findings of this.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:41, Tue 9 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 vegetation meets the criteria for a Priority 3 response. We will schedule vegetation clearance to be completed within 28 days.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 11:17, Fri 12 September 2025

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

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 07:43, Thu 18 September 2025

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

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:37, Thu 18 September 2025

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

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 16:18, Tue 23 September 2025

  • Investigation: Ongoing (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed - Thank you for your enquiry. We will schedule vegetation clearance to be completed within 26 weeks. Please be assured that you will receive an update once this has been completed.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 18:24, Tue 23 September 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed - Thank you for your enquiry. We will schedule vegetation clearance to be completed within 26 weeks. Please be assured that you will receive an update once this has been completed.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 18:49, Tue 23 September 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 17:24, Mon 6 October 2025

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