Investigating
Two blocked drains
Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8693056.
As you are going on High Street Welford road as you turn on the bend on A5199 where the marker has been placed there is two blocked drains. Water is rising through the drains and needs looking into.
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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.
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There is also another blocked drain nearer to the Postman Pat figure which needs to be cleared as well please.
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Investigation: Ongoing - Thank you for your enquiry. Please accept our apologies that this has not yet been attended to. Recent weather events have required us to reprioritise other essential works, which has unfortunately caused a knock-on delay to this activity. We are now rescheduling these works as a priority and will update the report with revised timescales within the next 7 days.
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Still blocked, WNC are aware these drains getting blocked are an ongoing issue. They can cause sheets of ice to form when the temperature dips along with flooding of the road.
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Thank you for providing an update. 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.
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found) - We can confirm that we have been made aware of this issue and a works order has been raised on a routine safety inspection. The expected completion date for these works will be 28.02.26
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I assume you are cleaning all the drains on that stretch of road? Also you have set up a regular clean due to the constant issue of the drains?
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Thank you for providing an update. 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.
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found) - This stretch of the road will be cleaned and continued on the A Road Cleansing programme. We currently have an expected completion date of 30/04/26.
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Why are you taking so long? There will be trees growing out of it before you get it cleaned
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