Stocksfield & Bywell, Northumberland County Council

Large pothole outside entrance to 9 Painshawfield Road, and a much larger one in the middle of the road outside 17 Painshawfield Road

The Oak, 9, Painshawfield Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7DZ. Fixed 11:50, 27 Jul 2026, last updated 00:00, 6 Aug 2026

Grit bin has been further damaged

25, Baliol Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7JU. Closed 21:29, 3 Aug 2026, last updated 12:47, 5 Aug 2026

Electric fence blocking footpath by Burn Cottage

Burn Cottage, Holeyn Hall Road, Wylam, Northumberland, NE41 8BG. 16:29, 26 Jul 2026, last updated 13:27, 4 Aug 2026

Hedges overgrowing footpaths in this area

Northern Rail, Stocksfield Railway Station, A695 Broomhaugh To Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7NH. Fixed 09:10, 6 Jul 2026, last updated 09:48, 3 Aug 2026

3 x 8” and more potholes

Whittle Dene Reservoir House, B6309 Welton To Whittle Dene Reservoir, Welton, Northumberland, NE18 0LH. Closed 11:29, 1 Aug 2026, last updated 09:17, 3 Aug 2026

Path blocked by overgrown hedges

Shelter 23m From 2 Stocksfield Square, Mount View Terrace 7m From A695, A695 Broomhaugh To Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7HL. 15:31, 5 Jul 2026, last updated 17:16, 2 Aug 2026

Lots of grit and debris

Greenfield House, Main Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7NN. Fixed 11:48, 21 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 31 Jul 2026

Surface crumbling

29, Springfield, Ovington, Northumberland, NE42 6EQ. Fixed 15:22, 10 Jan 2026, last updated 00:01, 31 Jul 2026

Road sweeping needed urgently

35, Birkdene, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7EW. Fixed 11:26, 19 Sep 2025, last updated 00:01, 31 Jul 2026

Very overgrown with weeds

5, Painshawfield Road, New Ridley, Broomley and Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, North East, England, NE43 7PD, United Kingdom. Fixed 16:10, 17 Jun 2025, last updated 00:01, 31 Jul 2026

Large stones across road

Painshawfield Road, New Ridley, Broomley and Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, North East, England, NE43 7PD, United Kingdom. Fixed 20:07, 10 Mar 2025, last updated 00:01, 31 Jul 2026

Damaged sign

Springwell, 267, New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7RB. Closed 11:57, 29 Jul 2026, last updated 11:16, 30 Jul 2026

Uneven surface on footpath and overgrown

2, The Grove, New Ridley, Northumberland, NE43 7RD. 12:35, 29 Jul 2026, last updated 10:00, 30 Jul 2026

Damaged t-junction sign

Lynholme, 269, New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7RB. 12:32, 29 Jul 2026, last updated 10:00, 30 Jul 2026

A Potholes problem has been found

7, Branch End Terrace, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7JY. Closed 12:50, 28 Jul 2026, last updated 12:58, 29 Jul 2026

Road unsuitable for HGV's but no signs to say this. Road blocked by HGV which had to damage fencing to become unstuck

11, Ayton Close, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7ES. 12:28, 27 Jul 2026, last updated 12:25, 29 Jul 2026

The glass recycling container is full and overflowing

Local Recycling Point, Stocksfield Cricket Club, Main Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7NN. 14:59, 17 Jul 2026, last updated 11:16, 29 Jul 2026

Overflowing bin

Horsley Fell, B6528 Horsley Main Road Through Village, Horsley, Northumberland, NE15 0NT. Fixed 19:18, 27 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 29 Jul 2026

Blocked drain

Cornerstone, Main Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7JT. Fixed 09:58, 27 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 29 Jul 2026

Drain blocked

Holmwood, Main Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7JR. Fixed 09:58, 27 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 29 Jul 2026

Dead tree adjacent to public highway — potential danger

Public Telephone 30m From 46 Apperley Road 5m From New Ridley Road, New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7PQ. 17:01, 25 Jul 2026, last updated 10:39, 28 Jul 2026

Blocked drain

19, Branch End Terrace, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7JY. 09:59, 27 Jul 2026, last updated 09:19, 28 Jul 2026

On Painshawfield Road from the Apperley Road junction, the hedges on the left (which have now almost become trees) are severely overgrown and encroaching massively onto the road. The hedge is actually owned by 3 properties which are 24 Painshawfield and 3 and 5 Apperley Road. The hedge owned by 3 Apperley Road is also severely encroaching onto Apperley Road. Now it is not possible for 2 cars to pass side by side because of the hedges encroaching onto the highways

Lesbury, 15, Painshawfield Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7DZ. 11:55, 27 Jul 2026, last updated 09:18, 28 Jul 2026

Debris after RTC

Squirrels Leap, B6309 Whittonstall To Hindley, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7SB. Fixed 22:58, 26 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 28 Jul 2026

Broken direction sign

Round Hill Relay Station, C246 Aydon Junction To Welton, Newton, Northumberland, NE43 7XB. 13:46, 13 Dec 2025, last updated 16:33, 26 Jul 2026

Bin collector broke handle of bin

Public Telephone 23m From Arnside Flat, Birches Nook 5m From A695, Main Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7JP. Fixed 17:11, 22 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 24 Jul 2026

60 cm pothole

Greystead, 41, Apperley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7PQ. Fixed 19:37, 25 Jun 2026, last updated 00:01, 24 Jul 2026

Dead deer on the grass verge

High Barns Farm Cottage, B6528 High Barns To Horsley, Horsley, Northumberland, NE15 0NU. Closed 09:29, 23 May 2026, last updated 00:01, 24 Jul 2026

Condition of Birches Nook Road

The Birches, 2, Birches Nook Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7JL. Closed 15:13, 21 Jul 2026, last updated 14:34, 23 Jul 2026

Vehicle been in same spot for 3 weeks

Broomley Fell Farm, A68 Scales Cross To Broomhaugh, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6AY. Closed 11:01, 23 Jul 2026, last updated 11:18, 23 Jul 2026

Pavements are overgrown

2, Low Bank Cottages, Bywell, Northumberland, NE43 7AF. 08:04, 24 Jun 2026, last updated 13:26, 22 Jul 2026

Car abandoned 2 weeks

Broomley Fell Farm, A68 Scales Cross To Broomhaugh, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6AY. Closed 10:20, 22 Jul 2026, last updated 12:48, 22 Jul 2026

Overgrown grass

23, Painshawfield Road, New Ridley, Broomley and Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, North East, England, NE43 7PD, United Kingdom. Closed 15:54, 17 Jun 2025, last updated 10:37, 22 Jul 2026

Dog waste bins in the area are overflowing

Meadowfield Road, New Ridley, Broomley and Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, North East, England, NE43 7PY, United Kingdom. Closed 09:45, 14 May 2025, last updated 10:07, 22 Jul 2026

Dead fox in garden

Dalehead, 24, Cadehill Road, New Ridley, Broomley and Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, North East, England, NE43 7PT, United Kingdom. Closed 21:01, 25 Apr 2025, last updated 09:55, 22 Jul 2026

The dead badger is hidden in the verge and decomposed resulting in significant smells

B6528, Horsley, Northumberland, North East, England, NE15 0NU, United Kingdom. Closed 19:35, 4 Apr 2025, last updated 09:39, 22 Jul 2026

Just beyond the I think cafe called vallum heading east yesterday I hit something pothole. It felt more like hitting a kerb on my bicycle. Very very dangerous

The Old Repeater House, Military Road At East Wall Houses, East Wallhouses, Northumberland, NE18 0LL. Fixed 13:19, 20 Jul 2026, last updated 09:25, 22 Jul 2026

Potholes

. Fixed 09:16, 22 Jul 2026, last updated 09:25, 22 Jul 2026

Branches hanging over garden

54, Guessburn, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7QR. Closed 15:11, 21 Jul 2026, last updated 08:56, 22 Jul 2026

Dead badger on side of road

177, New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7EX. Fixed 10:42, 19 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 22 Jul 2026

Deep pothole on main road

Public Telephone 30m From 46 Apperley Road 5m From New Ridley Road, New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7PQ. Fixed 10:14, 13 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 22 Jul 2026

2 foot wide pothole in middle of road

Quarry House, 6, Birches Nook Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7PA. Fixed 16:16, 7 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 22 Jul 2026

Road condition

The Birches, 2, Birches Nook Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7JL. Fixed 08:55, 15 Jun 2026, last updated 00:01, 22 Jul 2026

Lots of debris at junction area

B6528, Horsley, Northumberland, North East, England, NE15 0NU, United Kingdom. Closed 08:17, 15 Mar 2025, last updated 00:01, 22 Jul 2026

Full length of road needs sweeping

B6528, Horsley, Northumberland, North East, England, NE15 0NU, United Kingdom. Closed 21:38, 20 Jan 2025, last updated 00:01, 22 Jul 2026

Bush maintenance

Cherry Tree Gardens, Horsley, Northumberland, North East, England, NE15 0PB, United Kingdom. Closed 16:13, 10 Jan 2025, last updated 00:01, 22 Jul 2026

Overgrowth on West Mickley bus stop.

7, Brettonby Avenue, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7LH. Closed 14:23, 29 Aug 2025, last updated 00:01, 21 Jul 2026

Large amount of gravel in road

Edges Green, U8194 Newton Main Road, Newton, Northumberland, NE43 7UL. Closed 08:45, 22 Aug 2025, last updated 00:01, 21 Jul 2026

No sign to show cross road ahead

Horsley, Matfen, Northumberland, North East, England, NE43 7UY, United Kingdom. Closed 10:40, 7 May 2025, last updated 16:32, 20 Jul 2026

Impossible to walk on paths safely

Old Station Masters House, Stocksfield Station, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7NQ. 09:08, 18 Jul 2026, last updated 16:04, 20 Jul 2026

Lack of 20mph signage

Baliol Road, New Ridley, Broomley and Stocksfield, Stocksfield, Northumberland, North of Tyne, England, NE43 7JU, United Kingdom. Closed 15:05, 25 Nov 2023, last updated 14:51, 20 Jul 2026

Dangerous corner on Ovingham road

East Cottage, Ovingham Road, Horsley, Prudhoe, Northumberland, North of Tyne, England, NE42 6HL, United Kingdom. Closed 08:01, 22 Aug 2023, last updated 13:50, 20 Jul 2026

Abandoned vehicle

Workshop, Broomley Fell Farm, A68 Scales Cross To Broomhaugh, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6AY. Closed 19:04, 18 Jul 2026, last updated 09:15, 20 Jul 2026

A Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging problem has been found

Wychwood, 19, Batt House Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7QZ. 11:56, 19 Jun 2026, last updated 09:19, 18 Jul 2026

Damaged bus stop post

55, New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7EY. 13:36, 16 Jul 2026, last updated 10:00, 17 Jul 2026

Damaged sign

Wallockbirk Dene, 125, New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7EH. 13:33, 16 Jul 2026, last updated 10:00, 17 Jul 2026

Vehicle bee. Here for days

Broomley Fell Farm, A68 Scales Cross To Broomhaugh, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6AY. Closed 11:24, 15 Jul 2026, last updated 12:45, 15 Jul 2026

Edge of road has sunk

Northumbrian Water, C254 Ovingham To Wylam, Ovingham, Northumberland, NE42 6HL. Fixed 18:43, 11 Jun 2026, last updated 13:42, 14 Jul 2026

Footpath severely degrading. Needs planed out 30mm depth and new AC6 surface course.

Abrigado, 160, New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7EH. Fixed 07:40, 4 Jun 2026, last updated 07:01, 14 Jul 2026

Parking on footway associated with this permitted development

Electricity Sub Station 40m From 30 Painshawfield Road 22m From Painshawfield Road, Painshawfield Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7PF. 16:48, 11 Jun 2026, last updated 12:52, 13 Jul 2026

Electric fence

Gallowhill Lane, Horsley, Ovingham, Northumberland, North East, England, NE42 6HQ, United Kingdom. 11:44, 26 May 2025, last updated 12:09, 10 Jul 2026

The gates on this bridleway are broken and very difficult to use.

Bywell, Newton, Northumberland, North East, England, NE43 7TW, United Kingdom. 11:57, 1 May 2025, last updated 12:07, 10 Jul 2026

Overgrown hedges to side and rear of property on public footpath

Electricity Sub Station 25m From 107 New Ridley Road On Unnamed Road, Broomley And Stocksfield Tynedale District Footpath 023, Broomley And Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7EH. Closed 12:01, 3 Jul 2026, last updated 00:01, 10 Jul 2026

Multiple potholes

1, The Grove, New Ridley, Northumberland, NE43 7RD. Fixed 07:28, 10 Jun 2026, last updated 00:01, 9 Jul 2026

A Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging problem has been found

6, Welton Close, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7EP. Closed 11:47, 6 Jul 2026, last updated 10:32, 8 Jul 2026

Dangerous lack of visibility for approaching traffic

North Lodge, Mowden Hall, U8194 Newton Hall To Stelling Hall, Newton, Northumberland, NE43 7TW. Fixed 16:13, 9 Jun 2026, last updated 00:00, 8 Jul 2026

Overgrown verges along road

Newton & Bywell Community Hall Trust, Newton And Bywell Community Hall, U8194 Newton Main Road, Newton, Northumberland, NE43 7UL. 17:42, 3 Jul 2026, last updated 09:30, 6 Jul 2026

Road width

The Guest House, Ovington House, C254 Ovington Main Road Through Village, Ovington, Northumberland, NE42 6DH. 07:51, 5 Jul 2026, last updated 08:49, 6 Jul 2026

Repeat flooding

Allendale Estates, Unit 2, Bearl Farm Industrial Units, B6309 Stocksfield To Mowden Hall Cross Roads, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7AL. 20:36, 8 May 2026, last updated 11:22, 4 Jul 2026

More than one blocked gully along main road

Middle House, C273 Hindley To High Shilford, Broomley, Northumberland, NE43 7HT. Fixed 21:00, 8 Feb 2026, last updated 00:01, 4 Jul 2026

Overgrown Weeds/Grass on public walkway

South Lodge, Tynewood, C254 Ovingham To Wylam, Ovingham, Northumberland, NE42 6HJ. Fixed 09:11, 21 Aug 2025, last updated 00:01, 4 Jul 2026

No finger post

2, Welton Hall Farm Cottages, U8196 Melton Hall Junction To Spital Junction, Horsley, Northumberland, NE18 0LJ. Closed 15:18, 19 Jan 2026, last updated 00:01, 3 Jul 2026

Flooding

St Marys, 21, Cade Hill Road, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7PT. Fixed 19:11, 26 Jun 2026, last updated 13:43, 2 Jul 2026

Trees and Shrubbery encroaching onto the carriageway

Northumbrian Water, C254 Ovingham To Wylam, Ovingham, Northumberland, NE42 6HL. 16:55, 14 Apr 2026, last updated 12:04, 2 Jul 2026

Fallen marker post

Kiln House Cottage, U8195 Newton Junction To Newton Hall Junction, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE43 7UH. 10:25, 26 Nov 2025, last updated 11:38, 2 Jul 2026

Foot bridge in poor repair

Electricity Sub Station 71m From The March Barn 15m From B6309, B6309 Mowden Hall Cross Roads To Welton, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE18 0LJ. 14:50, 19 Jan 2026, last updated 11:18, 2 Jul 2026

No finger post

Crookhill Farm, C254 Old Nafferton Junction To Ovington, Ovington, Northumberland, NE43 7UX. 14:58, 19 Jan 2026, last updated 11:16, 2 Jul 2026

Rotted waymark post

The Bungalow, Newton High House, U8195 Newton Junction To Newton Hall Junction, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE43 7UJ. 15:08, 19 Jan 2026, last updated 11:15, 2 Jul 2026

Stocksfield & Bywell

Reports

Pipe burst

Blocked or partiality blocked under road stream and outlet.

Drain blocked

A Blocked - Flooding of Road/Path problem has been found

Fallen large branch

Footpath too narrow forcing pedestrians into busy road on a blind corner

Pothole outside 1 Painshawfield Road by green gate.

Footpath almost impassable

Road marking faded

A Full Litter Bin problem has been found

A Grit Bin - Damaged problem has been found

Overgrown verges meaning access to the defibrillator is being obstructed

No visible path.

Damaged sign

Weeds/ Hedge overgrown

Tree from council land has fallen into my garden,

Weeds on footpath

Dangerous looking tree

Hedge needs cutting

Dog mess

Dead tree adjacent to public highway — potential danger

A Trees damaging private property problem has been found

Large pothole outside entrance to 9 Painshawfield Road, and a much larger one in the middle of the road outside 17 Painshawfield Road

Grit bin has been further damaged

Electric fence blocking footpath by Burn Cottage

Hedges overgrowing footpaths in this area

3 x 8” and more potholes

Path blocked by overgrown hedges

Lots of grit and debris

Surface crumbling

Road sweeping needed urgently

Very overgrown with weeds

Large stones across road

Damaged sign

Uneven surface on footpath and overgrown

Damaged t-junction sign

A Potholes problem has been found

Road unsuitable for HGV's but no signs to say this. Road blocked by HGV which had to damage fencing to become unstuck

The glass recycling container is full and overflowing

Overflowing bin

Blocked drain

Drain blocked

Dead tree adjacent to public highway — potential danger

Blocked drain

Debris after RTC

Broken direction sign

Bin collector broke handle of bin

60 cm pothole

Dead deer on the grass verge

Condition of Birches Nook Road

Vehicle been in same spot for 3 weeks

Pavements are overgrown

Car abandoned 2 weeks

Overgrown grass

Dog waste bins in the area are overflowing

Dead fox in garden

The dead badger is hidden in the verge and decomposed resulting in significant smells

Just beyond the I think cafe called vallum heading east yesterday I hit something pothole. It felt more like hitting a kerb on my bicycle. Very very dangerous

Potholes

Branches hanging over garden

Dead badger on side of road

Deep pothole on main road

2 foot wide pothole in middle of road

Road condition

Lots of debris at junction area

Full length of road needs sweeping

Bush maintenance

Overgrowth on West Mickley bus stop.

Large amount of gravel in road

No sign to show cross road ahead

Impossible to walk on paths safely

Lack of 20mph signage

Dangerous corner on Ovingham road

Abandoned vehicle

A Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging problem has been found

Damaged bus stop post

Damaged sign

Vehicle bee. Here for days