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Pothole getting worse

Reported via desktop in the Potholes / Highway Condition category anonymously at 15:24, Wed 21 May 2025

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 7600814.

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Surfacing breaking up in centre of road along a length of approx. 15 metres. Slowly getting worse and will accelerate when the Winter rains & frosts get into the cracks either side.

Updates

  • Thank you for reporting a fault. Officers will now investigate the concerns and this may take up to 5 working days. If you believe that your concerns are urgent then please phone us.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 15:24, Wed 21 May 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location and we can confirm that in accordance with the WNC Highways Inspection Manual, the defect meets the requirement for a Priority 3 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 28 days. Our current average response time for a Priority 3 repair is 13 days.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:49, Thu 22 May 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Scheduled

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 09:22, Wed 4 June 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Ongoing

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:21, Thu 5 June 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Temporary Repair Completed - A permanent repair will be carried out in the next 28 days.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:11, Sat 7 June 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 15:21, Mon 9 June 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Rejected

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 09:50, Tue 10 June 2025

  • This has reappeared and is getting worse.

    Posted anonymously at 14:58, Wednesday 11 March 2026

  • This has reappeared and is getting worse.

    Posted anonymously at 02:21, Thursday 12 March 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location and we can confirm that in accordance with the WNC Highways Inspection Manual, the defect meets the requirement for a Priority 3 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 28 days. Our current average response time for a Priority 3 repair is 13 days.
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    For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
    You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @wnhighways

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:40, Monday 16 March 2026

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