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Pothole

Reported via desktop in the Potholes / Highway Condition category anonymously at 16:20, Thursday 22 January 2026 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8745473.

Bedford Road, Northampton. on bend near Beckets View pothole in centre of road.

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 16:20, Thursday 22 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 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 14:48, Tuesday 27 January 2026

  • The row of potholes here is very dangerous. Urgent attention required

    Posted anonymously at 16:47, Thursday 12 February 2026

  • The potholes here by the bend are seriously bad. One has been partly filled in (badly) but there are still many more as you go around the bend towards the Kia garage/traffic lights

    Posted anonymously at 20:42, Saturday 14 February 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Duplicate), Defect Repair: Not Started - We can confirm that we have already been made aware of this issue. A works order has been raised which you can follow on 8745473 and add updates. The expected completion date for these works will be 28/07/2026 likely sooner.

    Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 13:39, Tuesday 17 February 2026

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