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Overhanging brambles on footpath
Reported via mobile in the Footpath / pavement problem category anonymously at 17:27, Tuesday 21 July 2026
Sent to Buckinghamshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9824221.
Hedges along footpath in Ctomhamstone need trimming back. Footpath is down to single file due to overgrown shrubbery. Torrent brambles also overhanging path causing a hazard. Also debris on footpath from overhanging bushes and trees could cause a slipping hazard to pedestrians.
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.
Posted by Buckinghamshire Council at 17:30, Tuesday 21 July 2026
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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.
State changed to: For Triage
Posted by Buckinghamshire Council at 07:46, Wednesday 22 July 2026
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We have inspected the issue reported and have reviewed the category selected. This report is the responsibility of Stone with Bishopstone Parish Council under the devolved services agreement. The Parish Council have been sent your report for investigation. clerk@sbhpc.org
The category has been changed to ensure it is passed to the correct team.
Regards Your local Parish/Town Council..
State changed to: Internal referral
Posted by Buckinghamshire Council at 09:19, Friday 24 July 2026
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.