You can move around with your keyboard
plus
minus
left
right
Drop pin on the map to start a new report
space
Press space again to adjust the location
space
Start new report here Reposition report here
Back to all reports

Overgrown tree

Reported via desktop in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 10:50, Thu 8 August 2024

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 6331193.

On the verge outide 26 Briton Rd, Northampton NN3 2BS - there is a overgrown tree. This blocking light from my home and has grown long enough its overhanging the foot path. Please can this be cut back, including the crown.

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 West Northamptonshire Council at 10:50, Thu 8 August 2024

  • Investigation: Ongoing - We are currently awaiting a highway greens report.
    For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
    You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @wnhighways

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:50, Fri 9 August 2024

  • Resident of 26 Britton Road, wishing further assistance please as to investigation to look at cutting back of this tree as the branches have now overgrown and are now close to touching the gentleman's property.

    Posted anonymously at 12:16, Wed 9 July 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 West Northamptonshire Council at 12:17, Wed 9 July 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Reported to another department within WNC) - Thank you for your enquiry. This has been reported to the Streetcare Services Team at West Northamptonshire Council. Any further queries, please contact them direct on 0300 1267000.

    We are currently awaiting a highway greens report.
    For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
    You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @wnhighways
    For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
    You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @wnhighways

    State changed to: Internal referral

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:43, Wed 9 July 2025

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.