Investigating
Overgrown hedge
Reported via desktop in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 07:24, Sunday 15 February 2026
Sent to North Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8920777.
Hedgerow is overgrown resulting in people having to walk on the grass rather than the public footpath, the grass/mud is very slippy
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State changed to: Investigating
Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 07:24, Sunday 15 February 2026
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Investigation: Ongoing (Reported to a third party) - We are contacting the landowner regarding the overhanging vegetation. The vegetation is to be cut back within 14 days, and we will reinspect after this time.
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You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @nnchighwaysPosted by North Northamptonshire Council at 15:40, Thursday 19 February 2026
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Investigation: Ongoing (Reported to another department within NNC) - We can confirm the vegetation has not been cut back within the timeframe. This matter has been passed to our regulations team for enforcement action.
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You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @nnchighwaysPosted by North Northamptonshire Council at 15:26, Monday 9 March 2026
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