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Unauthorised Obstructions on the public highway

Reported via Android in the Obstruction (Not Vegetation) category anonymously at 19:34, Tuesday 20 January 2026

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council 6 days, 16 hours, 33 minutes later. FixMyStreet ref: 8731120.

Many large boulders have been put on the grass verges of this road. This is unauthorised obstructions on the public highway under the Highways Act 1980. Extremely unsafe for drivers if an accident were to happen.

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    Category changed from ‘Other’ to ‘Obstruction (Not Vegetation)’

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 12:07, Tuesday 27 January 2026

  • 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 12:07, Tuesday 27 January 2026

  • Investigation: Ongoing -
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    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:47, Monday 9 February 2026

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 20:20, Tuesday 24 February 2026

  • Can you provide an update on this?

    Posted anonymously at 22:15, Monday 13 April 2026

  • 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 22:15, Monday 13 April 2026

  • Investigation: Ongoing - Letter sent to owners, check in 1 months time.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 11:12, Tuesday 28 April 2026

  • Investigation: Completed - Boulders have been removed

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 12:17, Thursday 16 July 2026

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