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Every time it rains this drain on wheatriggs terrace the water spreads over the road . it has happened over many years but maybe the infrastructure is no longer up to date

Reported via desktop in the Blocked - Flooding of Road/Path category anonymously at 10:46, Mon 14 July 2025

Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7872460.

The problem is everytime it rains this drain overflows all over the road. possible blockage or maybe the infrastructure needs updating as it has been happing for years

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:

    blocked drains

    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 10:46, Mon 14 July 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.

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 12:13, Mon 14 July 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 11:23, Mon 11 August 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 11:40, Mon 8 September 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 18:17, Mon 6 October 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 19:44, Mon 3 November 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 07:03, Tue 2 December 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 09:05, Tue 30 December 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 09:31, Tuesday 27 January 2026

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 11:34, Tuesday 24 February 2026

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