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Overgrown trees

Reported via desktop in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 11:37, Wed 28 August 2024

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 6406982.

There are trees on ashby road and at the back of the green on highlands drive overhanging my house and garden. a branch has snapped off one recently landing in my front garden and there are others dangerously hanging over my house and car. this is not acceptable for insurance purposes.

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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 West Northamptonshire Council at 11:38, Wed 28 August 2024

  • Investigation: Ongoing - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location, and we are undertaking a landownership investigation and will update you shortly.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:24, Tue 3 September 2024

  • Investigation: Completed (Highways to Monitor, Routine Inspection Programme) - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location, and we can confirm that in accordance with the WNC Highways Inspection Manual, the vegetation at this location is not currently meet the intervention criteria. We will continue to monitor the vegetation as part of our routine highway inspection schedule. Should you notice this issue worsening, please inform us by raising a new Fixmystreet enquiry.

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:43, Thursday 8 May 2025

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