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Overgrown vegetation

Reported via mobile in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 18:33, Tuesday 17 February 2026

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8942467.

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The overgrown bushes block the pathway and alleyway between Excelsior Gardens and Wrenbury Road. In addition, loads of cars park inconsiderately in this area which means you struggle to get through the alley with a buggy.

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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 18:33, Tuesday 17 February 2026

  • Investigation: Ongoing (Reported to a third party) - We can confirm that the vegetation is the responsibility of the landowner and is not currently causing any safety issues. We will contact the landowner and request they cut back their vegetation within 14 days of receipt of our correspondence. We will reinspect the vegetation to ensure they have complied.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:39, Friday 20 February 2026

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 19:10, Tuesday 17 March 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Not Started - We will schedule vegetation clearance to be completed within 7 days

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:29, Thursday

  • Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party), Defect Repair: Scheduled

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:55, Friday

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