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Gutter downpipe drain connected to main drain

Reported via mobile in the Blocked - Flooding of Road/Path category anonymously at 17:25, Thursday 13 March 2025

Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7274717.

Hi I reported a blocked drain at 248 chest nut Street, recieved a text to say the issue had been solved, but water is still overflowing from my drain that is connected from thr gutter downpipe leading to main drain, water isn't making it to main drain something is blocking it

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  • 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:

    blocked drains

    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 17:25, 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: not the council's responsibility

    Updated by Northumberland County Council at 13:03, Monday 17 March 2025

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