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Old trench works sinking

Reported via desktop in the Potholes / Highway Condition category by Cllr Hart at 12:01, Saturday 24 January 2026

Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8757374.

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There are a series of refilled trench works and one has sunk and is now beginning to break up. The one I'm referring to is arrowed in the attached picture which is not an up to photo but lifted off Google Maps for location purposes only.

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 12:01, Saturday 24 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 13:34, Friday 30 January 2026

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 15:08, Tuesday 3 March 2026

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