Cellar of 460 Crewe Road flooding with highway water
Reported via desktop in the Flooding category by Mr Richard Hovey at 15:17, Sat 24 August 2024
Sent to Cheshire East Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 6393735.
The highway drain is blocked in the road outside 460 Crewe Road, which in heavy rain such as today 24/08/2024 then backs up into the cellar. This has been reported many times - the highway drain is blocked - probably with sand from the burst water main incidents.
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Posted by Cheshire East Council at 15:17, Sat 24 August 2024
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State changed to: In progress
Updated by Cheshire East Council at 12:13, Mon 23 September 2024
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This update is to inform you that we have carried out an initial assessment and have identified that we will need to undertake further works to investigate the issue, these works will be raised and programmed in according to our risk matrix. Whilst works are being programmed we will keep the area safe through routine inspections.
If you would like to know more about how we manage gullies and drains, you can find information here:
https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ highways_and_roads/ road-maintenance/ gullies-and-drains.aspx
Thank you for taking the time to contact Cheshire East Highways.
If you believe the location has become unsafe and is presenting an immediate danger, please call 0300 123 5020 between 8:30am – 5:00pm or outside of these hours, contact our out of hours team on 0300 123 5025.State changed to: Open
Posted by Cheshire East Council at 09:21, Thu 12 June 2025
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.