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Drain lifted due to overflowing of rain water.

Reported via mobile in the Loose / Raised/Sunken category anonymously at 11:07, Sun 6 July 2025

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 7815593.

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Drain lifts every time we have heavy rain. Then drain stays lifted and unsafe. The drain has a large amount of water overflowing.

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 11:07, Sun 6 July 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 flooding has been assessed and requires a Priority 3 response. We will schedule drainage investigation work to be completed within 28 days. When the investigation has been completed, we will inform you of our findings and course of action. Our current average response time for a Priority 3 is 14 days.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:35, Tue 8 July 2025

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

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:31, Fri 25 July 2025

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

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 15:49, Wed 30 July 2025

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

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:34, Wed 1 October 2025

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.