Fixed
Bushes overgrowing the footpath
Reported via mobile in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 18:24, Thursday 7 May 2026 using FixMyStreet Pro
Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9416917.
The vegetation from the neighbouring property is overgrowing the footpath considerably, to the point where the path is now blocked to wide post chairs.
Updates
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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 18:24, Thursday 7 May 2026
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Investigation: Ongoing (Reported to a third party) - We can confirm that the vegetation is the responsibility of the landowner and is not currently causing any safety issues. We will contact the landowner and request they cut back their vegetation within 14 days of receipt of our correspondence. We will reinspect the vegetation to ensure they have complied.
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 10:51, Friday 8 May 2026
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Some has been cut but vegetation on the church way side of the property is still significantly impinging on the footpath.
Posted anonymously at 21:34, Friday 19 June 2026
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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 21:35, Friday 19 June 2026
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Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Not Started - We have 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.
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:45, Thursday 2 July 2026
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Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Scheduled
State changed to: Action scheduled
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 16:31, Monday 27 July 2026
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Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Work Completed
State changed to: Fixed
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:55, Tuesday 28 July 2026
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.