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Overgrown hedges causing damage to my property and blockingh a public footpath

Reported via mobile in the Obstructions on pavements and roads category anonymously at 08:23, Thursday 17 September 2026

Sent to London Borough of Bexley 1 week, 6 days, 1 hour, 43 minutes later. Report ref: 10110507.

Overgrown hedges entering to my property and damaging the fence. The hedges have also covered the public footpath close to Footpath 96.

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    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by London Borough of Bexley at 08:23, Thursday 17 September 2026

  • Category changed from ‘Private property’ to ‘Obstructions on pavements and roads’

    Posted by London Borough of Bexley at 10:06, Wednesday 30 September 2026

  • State changed to: In progress

    Updated by London Borough of Bexley at 10:06, Wednesday 30 September 2026

  • This case is currently being investigated.

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    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by London Borough of Bexley at 10:06, Wednesday 30 September 2026

  • The reported issue requires further investigations or work by our Highways Technicians to resolve, which may include any of the following:

    • Carrying out enforcement noticing/investigations that are restricted by set timescales
    • Monitor for misuse or gather evidence
    • Monitor in heavy rainfall
    • Monitor Contractor performance
    • Requires reinspection after other internal/external involvement

    A future update will be provided once a reinspection or additional work has been carried out,

    Thank you for reporting this matter.

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by London Borough of Bexley at 09:21, Friday 2 October 2026

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