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Vegetation overgrowing onto footpath

Reported via desktop in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category by Daphne curran at 08:39, Sun 21 December 2025

Sent to North Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8575863.

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The bushes to the side of 2 Hollowell Close have taken over more that half of this footpath. Yes the path is still accessible, but this needs to be addressed now as this lovely wide path is used daily by children walking to school and this obstruction is only going to get wider.

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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 08:39, Sun 21 December 2025

  • Investigation: Ongoing (Defect Found) - Thank you for your enquiry, we can confirm that we have contacted the landowner giving them 14 days to cut the vegetation.
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    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 13:01, Tue 23 December 2025

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