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Reported via mobile in the Blocked - Flooding of Road/Path category by Richard Lewis at 11:19, Saturday 31 January 2026

Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8807273.

Water flooding the footpath which is coming off play area. The grass is soaked, the path will be dangerous when frozen temperatures. There has to be poor drainage or it just doesn't have any

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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 11:19, Saturday 31 January 2026

  • 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, Tuesday 3 February 2026

  • Our team has investigated this report and determined that no further action can be taken by the Council. This report will now be closed. No further action(s) are required.

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 12:53, Thursday 5 February 2026

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