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Drain needs cleaning and emptying - completely full and ineffectual.

Reported via mobile in the Blocked Drain / Gully category anonymously at 18:00, Thu 31 July 2025

Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later

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All the water from Wootton Village Road is running to the bottom of the hill and instead of being drained away by the road drains it is running into our driveway. Our driveway is completely flooded!

Council ref: ENQ251055063

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 18:01, Thu 31 July 2025

  • Thank you for bringing the drainage issue at Wooton Village to our attention. We truly appreciate your proactive approach in helping us maintain the quality of our highways. We are pleased to inform you that the Parish or Town of Wootton is scheduled for gully emptying in the first/second/third/four quarter of this financial year (Months). All Highway Surface Water Assets in the area are planned to be thoroughly cleansed within this timeframe. Please note that this is a proposed timescale and may be subject to delays due to severe weather conditions or resource availability. Your report has now been closed, and we remain committed to ensuring that the necessary actions are taken promptly.

    State changed to: Investigation complete

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 11:32, Fri 1 August 2025

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