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Overgrown hedge blocking footpath

Reported via desktop in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 10:24, Tuesday 18 August 2026

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9965439.

Overgrown hedge blocking footpath by number 42. Impossible to walk on footpath. This is a bus route & we are having to walk on the road,

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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 10:25, Tuesday 18 August 2026

  • 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 09:36, Monday 24 August 2026

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 10:34, Tuesday 15 September 2026

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