Neglected pavement
Sent to Little Chalfont Parish Council 5 days, 5 hours, 5 minutes later. FixMyStreet ref: 6066653.
This well used area of pavement has overgrown trees and bushes restricting pedestrians using the pavement. This area was reported several months ago both to Parish Council and Bucks council and still nothing has been done. Footpath now restricted to a state that pedestrians cannot pass each other. Trees are overhanging at head height.
Updates
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The report has been passed to the Highway Officer, who will carry out an inspection of the issue within 10 working days, emergency defects will be corrected or made safe at the time of the inspection, if reasonably practicable to do so. In this context, making safe may constitute displaying warning notices, coning‐off or fencing‐off to protect the public from the defect or other suitable action. If the inspection team cannot make safe the defect at the time of inspection, then they will instigate the relevant emergency call procedures to ensure appropriate resources are mobilised to make the defect safe.
There may also be occasions when the issue reported will not be repaired as it has been classified as a minor defect and does not pose any risk to either the safety or the integrity of the highway, these are called minimum recording levels as specified in our Highways Safety Inspection Policy.
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Update
We have reviewed the issue reported and have amended the category; this will ensure your report is directed to the most appropriate team at the council.
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.