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Overgrown trees blocking access to street

Reported via desktop in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 11:13, Mon 3 February 2025

Sent to North Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 7076936.

Trees on corner of Brighouse Close are overgrown and overhanging and obstructing access to close. If car is parked in this area it stops access of refuse collection vehicles.

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 an emergency (such as flooding, highway obstructions fallen trees), please call 0300 126 3000, Monday to Friday (9.00 to 17.00). Outside these hours, please call 01604 651074.

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 11:13, Mon 3 February 2025

  • 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 North Northamptonshire Council at 11:13, Mon 3 February 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found) - Thank you for your enquiry, we can confirm a letter has been sent to the landowner giving them 14 days to cut back the vegetation. We will update you once the works have been completed.

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 10:02, Mon 10 February 2025

  • Good Afternoon,

    Do you have any update on the landowners cutting their trees back? It has been well over 14 days and these hedges are as big as ever and still blocking the footpath and road.

    Posted anonymously at 15:31, Tue 20 May 2025

  • 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 North Northamptonshire Council at 15:32, Tue 20 May 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Work Completed) - Thank you for your enquiry. We have attended the location and carried out an immediate repair. Your enquiry will now be closed. If for any reason you believe we have not attended the correct defect, please inform us by raising a new enquiry.

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 10:45, Wed 21 May 2025

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