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The grass verge is growing over the footpath

Reported via mobile in the Obstruction (Not Vegetation) category by Peter Moyes at 06:55, Sunday 11 January 2026 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8664269.

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The width of the footpath is reduced by the grass growing over it. This is becoming a hazard for walkers, especially in the dark.

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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 06:55, Sunday 11 January 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - Thank you for your enquiry. A Community Steward has assessed the location and we can confirm that 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 09:07, Monday 12 January 2026

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