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Road surface is worn out

Reported via iOS in the Potholes / Highway Condition category by David Long at 17:55, Fri 5 December 2025

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8507722.

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Very large long dangerous pothole on busy main road junction. Been there for months - getting worse rapidly.

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 17:55, Fri 5 December 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 14:44, Mon 8 December 2025

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

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 11:10, Friday 9 January 2026

  • These pot holes are getting worse... the main one is getting longer and deeper, with additional smaller ones making the area larger. Bad enough for cars and other 4 wheel vehicles, but treacherous for motorbikes, especially when not so obvious when filled with water.

    Posted anonymously at 13:02, Saturday 10 January 2026

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

    We are scheduled to start and complete works at this l9cation on 14/01/26

    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

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 15:14, Saturday 10 January 2026

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

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:53, Wednesday

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

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 10:41, Wednesday

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