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Sinkhole behinds garage number 2 &4 Conifer Rise, Northampton

Reported via mobile in the Potholes / Highway Condition category anonymously at 14:52, Tue 5 August 2025

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council 1 week, 5 days, 17 hours, 55 minutes later. ref: 7982841.

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We just noticed sinkhole as apparently, behind block of garages behinds number 2&4 Conifer Rise. Bit worried not sure how long this has been like this and do not want anyone getting injured or cars getting damaged

Updates

  • Category changed from ‘Other’ to ‘Potholes / Highway Condition’

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:47, Mon 18 August 2025

  • 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.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:47, Mon 18 August 2025

  • Investigation: Ongoing - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has assessed the location and made the area safe, we are undertaking a landownership investigation and will update you shortly.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 12:00, Fri 22 August 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 4 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 26 weeks. Our current average response time for a Priority 4 repair is 59 days.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:50, Fri 22 August 2025

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

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 15:45, Wed 3 September 2025

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

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:52, Thu 4 September 2025

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

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:59, Mon 15 December 2025

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