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Burst drain

Reported via mobile in the Broken / Missing category anonymously at 10:32, Sunday 9 August 2026

Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9919825.

The drain outside Rose Cottage on Market place has burst.

While water isn’t shooting out, the ground is soaked around the drain and inside there is a constant stream of water. It will eventually worsen and burst fully

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 10:32, Sunday 9 August 2026

  • Update - This report has been marked by our team as a duplicate. We are aware of the issue and we have instructed work in the area. There is no need to make another report.
    Thank you

    State changed to: Duplicate

    Posted by Northumberland County Council at 15:24, Monday 10 August 2026

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