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Protruding hedging making footpaths unusable around 25 The Ridings

Reported via desktop in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 06:44, Saturday 6 June 2026

Sent to North Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 9570450.

Hedge outside 25 protruding so much that people can not use footpath and have to walk in road on a cornered / bend.

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 urgent then please phone us.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 06:44, Saturday 6 June 2026

  • Investigation: Ongoing - Thank you for your enquiry, we can confirm that we have contacted the landowner giving them 14 days to cut the vegetation back.

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 13:29, Wednesday 10 June 2026

  • Landowner has now cut it back before deadline so is safe now for the moment, will be left to grow back in time as has been case for 20 years and more. Will monitor. And thanks to NNC for prompt action of what was a serious risk.

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted anonymously at 09:42, Monday 6 July 2026

  • 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.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 09:43, Monday 6 July 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (No Action Necessary) - Thank you for your enquiry. We will monitor the condition as part of our routine highway inspection schedule. Should you notice the defect worsening, please inform us by raising a new enquiry.

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 15:15, Monday 20 July 2026

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