Closed
Blocked gully/drain in road
Reported via mobile in the Blocked Drain / Gully category anonymously at 20:10, Mon 1 December 2025
Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later
First reported 8/9/2024.
Council ref: ENQ241016153
Asset ID: 290088609
Blocked drain causing large puddle to form on carriageway and towards pavement whenever there is heavy rain.
You closed original issue on 31/1/2025 saying "We are pleased to inform you that the Town of Wallingford is scheduled for gully emptying in the third quarter of this financial year. While severe weather may cause delays, we are committed to thoroughly cleansing all Highway Surface Water Assets in the area within this timeframe. Your report has been closed, and we are dedicated to taking the necessary actions promptly to address the issue."
This hasn't happened and the drain is still blocked. Please don't close this until it has actually been unblocked.
Council ref: ENQ251066575
Asset ID: 290088609
Updates
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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 20:10, Mon 1 December 2025
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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 within the next month. Rest assured, all Highway Surface Water Assets in the area will be thoroughly cleansed within the specified time frame.
State changed to: Investigation complete
Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 15:17, Tuesday 6 January 2026
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.