Pothole

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 19:27, Thursday 15 January 2026

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  Photo of sectuion of road in question, the back fill in now starting to be dragged out on tthe road.

  Posted anonymously at 08:35, Friday 16 January 2026

• 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 3 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 28 days. Our current average response time for a Priority 3 repair is 12 days.

  Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:04, Tuesday 20 January 2026

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  Hit this last night - it is getting worse!

  Posted anonymously at 10:19, Tuesday 20 January 2026

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  Another one is now starting right by the bigger pothole

  Posted anonymously at 12:45, Tuesday 20 January 2026

• 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 3 repair. We will schedule a repair to be completed within 28 days. Our current average response time for a Priority 3 repair is 12 days.
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  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 12:53, Thursday 22 January 2026

• Just helped a car who burst a tire in this pothole, it’s now almost impossible to avoid and all the gravel backfill is all over the road making it even more dangerous

  Posted anonymously at 14:45, Thursday 22 January 2026

• Investigation: Not Started (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Scheduled

  State changed to: Action scheduled

  Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:43, Friday 23 January 2026

• Investigation: Not Started (Defect Found), Defect Repair: To be Rescheduled

  State changed to: Investigating

  Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 11:42, Saturday 24 January 2026

• Investigation: Not Started (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Work Completed

  State changed to: Fixed

  Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 14:12, Sunday 25 January 2026

• Investigation: Completed (Work Completed), Defect Repair: Work Completed - Thank you for your enquiry. A qualified Highways Inspector has attended the location and carried out an immediate permanent repair. Your enquiry will now be closed. If for any reason you believe we have not attended the correct defect, please inform us by raising a new enquiry.

  Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 11:49, Tuesday 27 January 2026