Drain needs cleaning

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 18:32, Friday 9 May 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 09:15, Monday

• Update- This report has been marked by our team as a duplicate. We are aware of the issue and we have instructed work in the area. There is no need to make another report.

  Thank you

  State changed to: Duplicate

  Posted by Northumberland County Council at 13:12, Monday