The whole of Bell Crescent has a problem with weeds in gutters and on pavements

Updates

• 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.

  Posted by Buckinghamshire Council at 12:25, Sat 14 June 2025

• Category changed from ‘Footpath / pavement problem’ to ‘Cleaning/Sweeping’

  Posted by Buckinghamshire Council at 14:27, Mon 8 September 2025

• State changed to: Investigating

  Updated by Buckinghamshire Council at 12:25, Fri 3 October 2025

• State changed to: For Triage

  Updated by Buckinghamshire Council at 12:25, Fri 3 October 2025

• A Highway Officer will carry out an inspection within the next 10 working days, some weeds due to their location may require a specialist equipment for safety reasons, if your Highway Officer is unable to clear the weeds on site, they will arrange for the specialist team carry out the work, which in some cases can take up to 28 days.

  State changed to: Open

  Posted by Buckinghamshire Council at 16:24, Mon 13 October 2025