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Overgrown bushes

Reported via desktop in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 09:46, Thu 11 September 2025

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8150774.

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These bushes are growing over the path, someone pushing a pushchair or using a wheelchair/mobility scooter would not be able to pass without going into the road

Updates

  • 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 09:46, Thu 11 September 2025

  • 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 07:35, Wed 17 September 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 10:27, Thu 9 October 2025

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    Getting worse. More overgrown and less space to walk on the path.

    Posted anonymously at 23:19, Fri 21 November 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 23:20, Fri 21 November 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 Priority 2 response. We will schedule vegetation clearance to be completed within 7 days.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:11, Tue 25 November 2025

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

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 07:13, Fri 28 November 2025

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

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:54, Fri 28 November 2025

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

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 09:43, Fri 28 November 2025

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.