Investigating
LN5 7LB & EastWest/ road
Reported via desktop in the Tree/hedge restricting available highway category anonymously at 16:19, Wednesday 8 July 2026
Sent to Lincolnshire County Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 2897810.
Overgrown tree bloking the pavement to the entrance to the Lincoln Medical Centre & overgrown braches on the left hand side trees nr the bus stop going into Lincoln tree branches - on the pavement - need to to be cut back get to stop geting hit in the face & its looking dangers as it seems that trees are grown out of the Phelham Bridge suport arc on the highway bloking views, could you please - like this over the past few weeks p.s could you have a look at the foot path from Great Northern Terrace to Tesco overgown with sharp brambles bloking the path great come down and have a look thank you
Updates
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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 16:19, Wednesday 8 July 2026
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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 18:52, Wednesday 8 July 2026
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Just to let you know this issue has turned out to be more complicated than we first thought. We need to take this on for more investigation. We will let you know the situation as soon as we can. Thanks for bearing with us.
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 10:52, Thursday 9 July 2026
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A quick note to let you know that we’re taking enforcement action with this report. Thanks for your patience. As this progresses, we’ll update you when we can, this is a legal process so can take some time.
Posted by Lincolnshire County Council at 10:34, Monday 13 July 2026
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