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Large Deep Pothole & Nasty Rutting

Reported via mobile in the Potholes / Highway Condition category anonymously at 22:29, Fri 5 December 2025

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8508310.

There is a large deep nasty pothole and severe rutting towards the edge of school Road opposite the playground equipment as you head towards the primary school on School Road.

Other similar potholes have been recently repaired, please can this one now be repaired as well

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 22:29, 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 07:15, Wed 10 December 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 09:40, Saturday 3 January 2026

  • Awaiting defect repair to be scheduled and carried out.

    Now approaching the 59 days since it was accepted as a defect

    Posted anonymously at 10:53, Saturday 31 January 2026
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • 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. This is still within the Priority 4 repair timescale and will be completed by 10/06/26

    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 07:53, Monday 2 February 2026

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