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Column 007 Old Pond Close
Reported via desktop in the Tree blocking a street light category anonymously at 16:31, Thu 10 July 2025
Sent to Lincolnshire County Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 2849258.
During site evaluation in preparation for whole street LCC replacement works commencing the 8th of September 2025 it has been realised that a highways tree overgrowth around column 007 will prevent this columns safe replacement. LCC street lighting respectfully request that local highway please arrange to have this highways overgrowth cleared as far back as possible and from all sides of this column to allow for safe installation and future maintenance.
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Updates
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Thanks for letting us know about your issue with a tree blocking a street light on the highway. We will look into this and let you know what we find within the next 14 days. You can find out more about trees and hedges on our website
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 16:31, Thu 10 July 2025
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Great news, we’ve had a look at the issue and we have now passed to our Highways Officers for the team to assess what can be done to resolve the matter. We’ll let you know when the assessment has taken place.
State changed to: Investigating
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 10:52, Tue 15 July 2025
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The trees in this area are maintained by City of Lincoln Council and this has been reported to them on your behalf. Should you need any further information about this, you can contact them directly at https://www.lincoln.gov.uk/ contact-1 . Thank you for reporting this matter.
State changed to: not the council's responsibility
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 09:31, Tue 29 July 2025
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.