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Grass Verge Destroyed

Reported via mobile in the Verges - Damaged by Vehicles category anonymously at 22:40, Fri 5 December 2025

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8508325.

Grass verge has been completely destroyed by a large vehicle driving over it and squashing it.

Request for wooden bollards to be installed along the edge of this grass verge

Also the grass verge requires rebuilding and reseeding.

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 22:41, Fri 5 December 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - 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 defect meets the requirement for a Priority 4 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 26 weeks. Our current average response time for a Priority 4 repair is 59 days.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:00, Tue 9 December 2025

  • Any update on when repairs to this grass verge defect will be carried out?

    Well over the 59 day response time now!

    Posted anonymously at 15:47, Friday 8 May 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - We will ensure it is completed within the agreed service level timeframe. Our team is actively monitoring progress to keep everything on track and will provide updates if anything changes.
    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 10:58, Wednesday 13 May 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Scheduled

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:43, Thursday 4 June 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Ongoing

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 09:55, Tuesday 9 June 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 10:26, Tuesday 9 June 2026

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