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Loose drain cover making repeated loud noise

Reported via mobile in the Damaged Gully or Catchpit Ironwork category anonymously at 10:34, Tuesday 9 September 2025

Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8140621.

Drain cover rocks every time a vehicle goes over it. Causes loud noise, disturbing sleep On side of road coming onto Marcham, just after the new development

Council ref: ENQ251058484

Asset ID: 290141095

Updates

  • Thank you for your enquiry. This issue has been passed onto the relevant team for investigation.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 10:34, Tuesday 9 September 2025

  • The noisy drain cover is keeping us awake at night and disturbing our work during the day. Every time a vehicle drives over it, it makes a loud two-step noise.

    Posted anonymously at 17:08, Thursday 2 October 2025

  • Almost 2 months later. Problem worse. Nothing done

    Posted anonymously at 07:14, Wednesday 29 October 2025

  • Thank you for your report. Based on our assessment, the highlighted area does not currently meet the criteria for immediate intervention under our Highway Safety Inspection Policy. However, rest assured that we will continue to monitor this location during our routine statutory inspections. If you observe any deterioration or worsening of the issue, please feel free to open a new report. For further information on highway repairs and our risk assessment process, you can visit the Oxfordshire County Council’s website: https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ residents/ roads-and-transport/ street-maintenance-z/ road-repairs

    State changed to: Investigation complete

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 11:07, Tuesday

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