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Over grown trees blocking light

Reported via desktop in the Trees blocking TV/phone signal or light category anonymously at 20:20, Thursday 23 July 2026

Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9837486.

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Trees need pruned as the branches are blocking light into properties as well as starting to grow into the path, making it difficult to get passed.

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  • Thank You for you report.
    Your report has been forwarded to the appropriate department. Please note, we are only able to inspect trees that are dead, damaged, diseased or causing a physical obstruction as a priority. All general tree maintenance work requests that are causing no risk of harm to people or property will be dealt with as resources allow.
    For more information follow https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/ roads-and-streets/ report-tree-issue

    We are unable to provide a time frame for inspections and works relating to low priority requests. Please visit our web page for further information.

    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 20:20, Thursday 23 July 2026

  • Our investigation has found the Council is not responsible for the issue you have reported. We are unable to pass on your details to third parties due to data protection laws. The land and trees are managed by English Heritage, who can be contacted by emailing Estates.NorthAdmin@english-heritage.org.uk or by phone on 0191 2611585. Thank you.

    State changed to: not the council's responsibility

    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 11:00, Friday 24 July 2026

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