Fixed
Large deep pothole
Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8455088.
Outside my house 51 abington ave in road re occurring pothole getting worse again heavy banging noises and house is shaking when cars drop into it was previously filled but back again very loud banging as vehicles drop into hole this is creating a tremor through my house .
Updates
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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.
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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.
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Still has not been fixed and it’s absolutely massive now! Went over it in my car which is only small and I thought I’d ruined my tyre!
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - Thank you for your enquiry. We can confirm that we have been made aware of this issue. A works order has been raised which you can follow on 8455088 and add updates. The expected completion date for these works will be 28/05/2026.
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This pothole is causing problems with my windows it's deep and when the vehicles drop into it my windows sound like they are cracking/jolting /shaking . This is a problematic area that was filled before but it is way worse again causing tremor in my house .
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - Thank you for your enquiry. We can confirm that we have been made aware of this issue. A works order has been raised which you can follow on 8455088 and add updates. The expected completion date for these works will be 28/05/2026.
For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
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Phoned council a week ago was told this would be repaired or a temporary repair would be put in place explained again how loud this is and the banging is going on all day everyday tremor through house no one has been yet to fix this . Feels like an earthquake everyday my children have sensory issues and this is not pleasant as Lorrie’s come along here causing very loud banging cracks appearing in my walls I am going to fill it up myself if you don’t . I’m paying council tax so you do your job please
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - Thank you for your enquiry. We can confirm that we have been made aware of this issue. A works order has been raised which you can follow on 8455088 and add updates. The expected completion date for these works will be 28/05/2026.
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
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 -
Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Scheduled
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: To be Rescheduled
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Pothole is larger and getting louder .
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: To be Rescheduled - Thank you for your enquiry. We can confirm that we have been made aware of this issue. A works order has been raised which you can follow on 8455088 and add updates. The expected completion date for these works will be 28/05/2026.
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
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
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 -
Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Scheduled
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Ongoing
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed
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