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Sunken section of road

Reported via mobile in the Potholes category anonymously at 17:35, Fri 7 November 2025

Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8390366.

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This section of the road was reported in a previous year and was “fixed” but the subsidence has returned and road has sunk again making it a big drop for cars. There is now scaffolding around Church House and so it is now difficult to avoid if there is another vehicle coming the other way.

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    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 17:35, Fri 7 November 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 18:19, Fri 5 December 2025

  • We are currently investigating this matter. Further response will be given once actions are agreed.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 13:21, Tue 16 December 2025

  • Questionnaire filled in by problem reporter

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted anonymously at 20:01, Friday 2 January 2026

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.