Tree/hedge restricting available highway problem

Updates

• Thanks for letting us know about your issue with a tree/hedge 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 08:12, Thursday 21 May 2026

• We have run into a small snag with our investigation and asked the reporter to update this report with some more detail. Once this is received we will progress our investigation.

  State changed to: Closed

  Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 13:01, Friday 22 May 2026

• 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 16:40, Monday 8 June 2026

• We’re sending you this message to let you know that a Highway Officer has inspected the route referenced in the notes, travelling from the junction of Water Lane to Walnut House. During the inspection, no obvious issues were identified regarding overhanging trees that would present a safety concern. If you believe this assessment is incorrect, please feel free to submit a further report with a more precise location and photographs of the trees in question. This information will enable us to carry out a reassessment. Thank you for reporting this matter.

  State changed to: No further action

  Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 12:57, Thursday 18 June 2026

• State changed to: Investigating

  Updated by Lincolnshire County Council at 08:37, Tuesday 7 July 2026