Roadside drain adjacent to driveway entrance of Somerville/Howarth Gate
Reported via desktop in the Gully/Drainage category anonymously at 15:01, Mon 6 January 2025 using FixMyStreet Pro
Sent to Cheshire East Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 6939677.
The drain is blocked (it was unblocked by your team last year but is now blocked again) and water pours down our driveway causing flooding in the garden and damage to established trees and plants due to the excessive water.
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Thank you for contacting Cheshire East Highways. Your enquiry has been logged and passed to a member of our team. We will aim to assess and update your enquiry within 20 working days. As your enquiry progresses you will receive further updates.
Posted by Cheshire East Council at 15:01, Mon 6 January 2025
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State changed to: In progress
Updated by Cheshire East Council at 08:35, Mon 13 January 2025
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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 14:05, Fri 21 February 2025
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.
