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Overhanging Branch
Reported via desktop in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category by Jake Ledger at 04:03, Fri 5 December 2025
Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8504026.
Branch from the tree situated in the garden of 'Boughton Lodge' is overhanging the foot/cycleway of Boughton Green Road, leaving less than 190cm height clearance.
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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 04:03, Fri 5 December 2025
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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 09:18, Thu 11 December 2025
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Please provide an update on this report.
Posted by Jake Ledger at 00:29, Thursday 8 January 2026
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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 00:30, Thursday 8 January 2026
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Investigation: Ongoing (Reported to a third party) - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has reassessed the location and we can confirm no action or contact has been made following a letter with a 14 day notice period to take action. This will now be sent to the WNC Regulations Team for further enforcement.
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