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Poor pothole repair

Reported via desktop in the Potholes / Highway Condition category anonymously at 11:35, Saturday 14 February 2026

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8917335.

Originally reported under FixMyStreet ref: 8801933.and allegedly repaired . Is this really the best the Council can do to repair a pothole ?

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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.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 11:35, Saturday 14 February 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - We have assessed the location and we can confirm that the defect meets the requirement for a Priority 4 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 26 weeks.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 16:01, Monday 16 February 2026

  • An emergency repair was completed according to the Leader of West Northampton Council but it has to be revisited to undertake a permanent repairs . Council quoting anywhere up to 26 weeks They would have just repaired it correctly in the first place .

    Posted anonymously at 17:18, Tuesday 17 February 2026

  • Before and after pictures of the '' repair '' made by West Northamptonshire Council and their Contractor . not sure why a possible 26 week wait for them to come back and do the job correctly this time ?

    Posted anonymously at 19:54, Tuesday 17 February 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Duplicate), Defect Repair: Not Started - We can confirm that we have already been made aware of this issue. A works order has been raised which you can follow on 8917335 and add updates. The expected completion date for these works will be 17/08/2026

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 17:01, Wednesday 18 February 2026

  • Still no repair to this pothole , the Council claim to have made an emergency repair but this was more lets just repair 1/2 pothole and leave the other half , pothole deeper than it was originally before their claimed emergency repair .

    Posted anonymously at 13:25, Tuesday 10 March 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Duplicate), Defect Repair: Not Started - We can confirm that we have already been made aware of this issue. A works order has been raised which you can follow on 9031218 and add updates. The expected completion date for these works will be 01/04/2026

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 18:31, Tuesday 10 March 2026

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