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2 x road drains blocked

Reported via mobile in the Blocked Drain / Gully category anonymously at 09:23, Fri 1 August 2025

Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later

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Flash flooding yesterday. 2x drains not working as built up with silt (?). Appleford Drive. This road is prone to floods and damage to properties when drainage is not working. Urgent. I also noticed one manhole cover in the road near 79 had water coming up out of it during the rain yesterday

Council ref: ENQ251055117

Asset ID: 290112440

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 09:23, Fri 1 August 2025

  • Thank you for bringing the drainage issue at Appleford Drive 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 Abingdon Dunmore 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 11:41, Fri 1 August 2025

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