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Blocked drainage

Reported via mobile in the Damaged Drains category by Ben Swinney at 22:14, Wednesday 11 March 2026

Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9090657.

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Drains need unblocked full of leaves and mud. Puddles making the promenade slippy and unpleasant.

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 22:14, Wednesday 11 March 2026

  • 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 08:46, Friday 13 March 2026

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 22:52, Wednesday 8 April 2026

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