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Drain has been blocked for a decade

Reported via Android in the Blocked Drain / Gully category by Matthew Furseman at 08:19, Friday 3 October 2025

Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later

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Could we please get this sorted out? It's been reported 10's to hundreds of times on here and there's always some fob-off excuse. It's not okay to knowingly leave a drain blocked along a busy vehicle and pedestrian route for a decade.

Council ref: ENQ251060985

Asset ID: 290092976

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    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 08:19, Friday 3 October 2025

  • Thank you for bringing the drainage issue 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 this area is scheduled for gully emptying in this financial year, October - December 2025. Rest assured, all Highway Surface Water Assets in the area will be thoroughly cleansed within the specified time frame.

    Your report has been closed, and we are committed to ensuring that the necessary actions are taken promptly.

    State changed to: Investigation complete

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 14:52, Thursday 6 November 2025

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