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Deep pothole on busy pedestrian area

Reported via mobile in the Pothole category anonymously at 18:07, Saturday 14 February 2026

Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8919914.

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This pothole has been repaired before, but it is a really dangerous trip hazard on the busiest pedestrian street in Oxford. A legal claim waiting to happen.

Council ref: ENQ261084520

Updates

  • Thank you for your enquiry. This issue has been passed onto the relevant team for investigation.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 18:07, Saturday 14 February 2026

  • Very ugly tarmac patch repairs, to the front of Westgate Centre; Oxford's most prestigious retail centre. It has been like this for years.

    When is a permanent new surface going to be installed?

    Posted anonymously at 22:16, Friday 27 February 2026

  • Thank you for your report. We have concluded our assessment and closed this report. The defects at this location have been identified as meeting our criteria for intervention, and repairs are scheduled to be carried out soon. We appreciate your vigilance and encourage you to report any future highway concerns.

    State changed to: Investigation complete

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 10:31, Wednesday

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.