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Bushes and brambles overgrown onto footpath
Sent to Northamptonshire Highways less than a minute later. ref: 3363470.
46 The Drive - All boundary bushes and brambles growing over, blocking the path. The brambles have injured people and pedestrians have to walk in the mud or often in the road as cars are parked on the verge blocking the whole area. Very dangerous as on a blind bend. Has been like it for some time now (2years or more) and just gets worse.
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Thank you for reporting a fault. We will use the information you have provided to assess and prioritise this fault in accordance with our published response times for fault reports.
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Thank you for your enquiry and for bringing this matter to our attention. We understand that you have concerns about the condition of the vegetation here. Whilst we appreciate your comments, the location of the vegetation that you have identified is not on the adopted highway. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the private landowner to maintain and is outside Northamptonshire Highways’ control. Nevertheless, we have written to the resident requesting that the vegetation is cut back more within the next 14 days.
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They still haven't cut the vegetation back. The brambles cause injuries. Usually there are cars parked on the grass verge forcing pedestrians onto the road. Who should this be reported to?
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This report is under further investigation.
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Thank you for your enquiry and for bringing this matter to our attention. We understand that you have concerns about the condition of the vegetation here. Whilst we appreciate your comments, the location of the vegetation that you have identified is not on the adopted highway. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the private landowner to maintain and is outside Northamptonshire Highways’ control. Nevertheless, we have written to the resident requesting that the vegetation is cut back more within the next 14 days. A further inspection has been completed an the vegetation is still overgrown this has been passed to our Regulations team for further action
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03/05 Enquiries into the responsible parties are underway. When the information is available they will be contacted and required to cut back the vegetation
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12/05 - chased - Enquiries into the responsible parties are underway. When the information is available they will be contacted and required to cut back the vegetation
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17/05 - a letter will be sent to the responsible party. A follow up inspection will take place w/c 13/06/2022.
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