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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

  • 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

  • Please provide an update on this report.

    Posted by Jake Ledger at 00:29, Thursday 8 January 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.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 00:30, Thursday 8 January 2026

  • 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.
    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 08:49, Monday 12 January 2026

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