Drain blocked

Updates

• Thank you for contacting us about an issue with a drain.

  Our inspection teams will review your report within 10 working days.

  We will investigate drain reports that relate to the following:-

  • Where cars are having to drive on the opposite side of the road due to a blocked drain
  • Where pedestrians are having to walk off the pavement into the road due to a blocked drain
  • Where the road is not passable due to blocked drains
  • Where surface water from the highway is entering business premises
  • Where surface water from the highway is entering private property
  • Where there is a build-up of surface water at a bus stop
  • Where there is a build-up of surface water at pedestrian crossings

  Below are some examples of blocked drains:

  

  Posted by Northumberland County Council at 15:24, Thursday 13 March 2025

• Great news, we have an update.

  Your report has been passed to the inspection team for assessment.

  We will provide an update once the inspection is complete.

  Posted by Northumberland County Council at 08:15, Sunday 16 March 2025

• State changed to: Action scheduled

  Updated by Northumberland County Council at 10:58, Monday 17 March 2025

• Great news, we have progress on your report.

  Our inspection team have completed their investigations and instructed repairs to be completed. At this time the repair does not meet our immediate repair criteria.

  We have added this repair to our future schedule of works.

  Posted by Northumberland County Council at 10:58, Monday 17 March 2025

• State changed to: Fixed

  Updated by Northumberland County Council at 10:08, Tuesday 18 March 2025

• Great news, we are pleased to tell you your report has now been resolved.

  Thank you for helping us fix this.

  Posted by Northumberland County Council at 10:08, Tuesday 18 March 2025