Fixed
Blocked drain impossible to avoid flood
Reported via desktop in the Blocked - Flooding of Road/Path category by Helen Belger at 11:43, Wednesday 5 November 2025
Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8379271.
The drain is sited on the south side of a sharp right hand bend with minimal visibility so it is impossible to avoid the flood which extends at least half way across the road
Updates
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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:
Posted by Northumberland County Council at 11:43, Wednesday 5 November 2025
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State changed to: Action scheduled
Updated by Northumberland County Council at 09:55, Thursday 6 November 2025
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This is your update for the report from Northumberland County Council.
Thank you for taking the time to make this report, our records show that a report has
already been raised for this issue.State changed to: Duplicate
Posted by Northumberland County Council at 17:21, Monday 10 November 2025
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State changed to: Fixed
Updated by Northumberland County Council at 09:45, Tuesday 11 November 2025
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.