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Laurel encroaching a large part of the footpath

Reported via desktop in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 12:10, Thu 30 October 2025

Sent to North Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8356394.

On the corner there is a laurel hedge which has grown out into the pavement so much that it has reduced the width of the pavement by nearly half.

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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 North Northamptonshire Council at 12:10, Thu 30 October 2025

  • Investigation: Ongoing (Defect Found) - Thank you for your enquiry, we can confirm that we have contacted the customer giving them 14 days to cut the vegetation back.
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    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 15:27, Mon 3 November 2025

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