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Water streaming out of this manhole cover during rain
Reported via desktop in the Flooding on Road category anonymously at 07:31, Thu 11 September 2025
Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later
On Sep 3 2025, during rain, water was streaming out of this manhole cover during rain. It was flowing down Kiln Lane and is a danger to houses lower down.
This photo was taken from outside 2 kiln lane, looking up towards Elm Drive.
Thanks
Council ref: ENQ251058722
Updates
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State changed to: Investigating
Updated by Oxfordshire County Council at 07:31, Thu 11 September 2025
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Thank you for your report. Based on our assessment, the highlighted area does not currently meet the criteria for immediate intervention under our Highway Safety Inspection Policy. However, rest assured that we will continue to monitor this location during our routine statutory inspections. If you observe any deterioration or worsening of the issue, please feel free to open a new report. For further information on highway repairs and our risk assessment process, you can visit the Oxfordshire County Council’s website: https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ residents/ roads-and-transport/ street-maintenance-z/ road-repairs
State changed to: Investigation complete
Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 11:16, Thursday 19 March 2026
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.