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Dead Ash Tree(s) likely to fall

Reported via desktop in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 10:11, Tuesday 7 April 2026 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9249552.

4 Ash Trees that are now dead and highly likely to fall causing damage to property and potential loss of life. Trees need removing quickly.

Trees are located on the Croft Lane, along the left hand side behind the properties on Orchard Way.

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 10:11, Tuesday 7 April 2026

  • Investigation: Ongoing - 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 14:08, Monday 13 April 2026

  • The Land is owned by the Council. As such the council are responsible for the Trees.

    A similar concern was raised back in January 26 with no response.

    Please can the Council act quickly and without further delay.

    Posted anonymously at 15:39, 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 15:39, Monday 13 April 2026

  • Thanks. I look forward to the update within 5 days.

    Posted anonymously at 16:48, Monday 13 April 2026

  • Investigation: Ongoing - 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.
    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
    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 07:00, Tuesday 14 April 2026

  • Hi - Can you please provide an update on this concern? Thanks

    Posted anonymously at 10:57, Monday 20 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 10:57, Monday 20 April 2026

  • Investigation: Ongoing - 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.
    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
    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
    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 15:14, Monday 20 April 2026

  • Hi - Please can you provide an update?

    There is no requirement for any further investigation, the Council own the land and as such are liable for any damage or loss of life.

    Posted anonymously at 21:28, Wednesday 29 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 21:28, Wednesday 29 April 2026

  • Investigation: Ongoing - Thank you for your enquiry. We are currently awaiting the tree report. Once this has been received, we will assess the findings and take any appropriate action.
    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 09:50 today

  • Thank you for the update. I look forward to the tree report.

    Posted anonymously at 10:06 today

  • 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 10:07 today

  • Investigation: Ongoing - Thank you for your enquiry. We are currently awaiting the tree report. Once this has been received, we will assess the findings and take any appropriate action.
    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
    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 10:55 today

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