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Overgrown bushes covering path

Reported via mobile in the Overgrown Private Vegetation category anonymously at 09:38, Wednesday 24 June 2026

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 9674524.

Hi, there are a number of overgrown bushes obscuring the path as you walk down Wootton Hope Drive from Balland Way to Crossbrooks.

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 09:38, Wednesday 24 June 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 07:44, Wednesday 1 July 2026

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    Cannot walk on the normal path due to over grown branches. So are now dangerous especially if you are on bike

    Posted anonymously at 19:49, Friday 7 August 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 19:50, Friday 7 August 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Reported to a third party) - We have inspected the reported area and can confirm that the vegetation which was encroaching onto the public highway has now been cut back. Thank you for helping us maintain the safety and accessibility of the highway network

    State changed to: not the council's responsibility

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 09:36, Tuesday 1 September 2026

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