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All village drains blocked so Moor Lane flooding

Reported via mobile in the Blocked Drain / Gully category anonymously at 19:52, Mon 25 November 2024

Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later

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Whole village flooding as drains all blocked with silt, surfaces have been cleared but still no water draining away

Council ref: ENQ241025154

Asset ID: 290079980

Updates

  • Thank you for your enquiry. This issue has been passed onto the relevant team for investigation.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 19:52, Mon 25 November 2024

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    Village drains have been a problem for +3 yrs

    State changed to: Open

    Posted anonymously at 19:54, Mon 25 November 2024

  • Last night 7th Dec 2024 more rain / flooding caused all the mud and debris from village to wash down and flood outside Lavender Cottage where the drain is blocked ( has been for 3 years!!! ) - this has left a muddy , slippy mess which is very dangerous

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted anonymously at 11:42, Fri 6 December 2024

  • Thank you for your report. Oxfordshire County Council is responsible for maintaining approximately 120,000 gullies on the highway network. Gullies are cleaned in accordance with the County Council’s maintenance policy, and we operate a targeting program with a higher frequency of cleaning in areas at risk of flooding. Bloxham is due to be visited to by our Gully Gang in July/August 2025 where all units within the village will be attended to. Kind regards

    State changed to: Investigation complete

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 08:58, Fri 11 July 2025

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