Watlington, Oxfordshire County Council - Summary reports

Pothole with very abrupt side on downhill side, deeper than 4 cm. Photos show size

Hill Road, Christmas Common, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HS, United Kingdom. 19:38, 8 Mar 2026, last updated 13 days ago

Huge flood - not been fixed

Howe Road, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EN, United Kingdom. 12:21, 8 Mar 2026, last updated 12:21, 8 Mar 2026

Nasty pothole full of water sadly I didn't see it in the dark with a vehtwith very bright headlights coming in other direction sadly I've now got damage to m vehicle IE track rod end on front and drop link and away bar joint on rear I'm waiting for garage to give me quote for damage but must be £300 plus for parts and labour i will be making a claim and as you can see I put a come in it so no other driver as same problem as me there is another one just before that luckily I missed that one

Christmas Common Road, Shirburn, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HU, United Kingdom. 16:20, 7 Mar 2026, last updated 13 days ago

Bollards knocked down

B480, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5JH, United Kingdom. 19:30, 6 Mar 2026, last updated 19:31, 6 Mar 2026

Worlds biggest pothole

Love Lane, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5RA, United Kingdom. 16:35, 6 Mar 2026, last updated 16:35, 6 Mar 2026

Pothole reappereared

B480, Cuxham with Easington, Cuxham, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5BA, United Kingdom. 11:13, 6 Mar 2026, last updated 11:13, 6 Mar 2026

Flooding

Brook Street, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EH, United Kingdom. 21:48, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 21:48, 3 Mar 2026

Illegal and misleading speed limit signs

Watlington Road, Shirburn, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5DJ, United Kingdom. 19:12, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 14 days ago

Illegal and Misleading Speed limit Signs

Watlington Road, Shirburn, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5RP, United Kingdom. 19:07, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 19:07, 3 Mar 2026

Massive pothole on a hill

Hill Road, Christmas Common, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HS, United Kingdom. 15:17, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 14 days ago

Pothole fix failed

B4009, Britwell Salome, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5PE, United Kingdom. 15:07, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 15:12, 3 Mar 2026

Massive pothole on bend of road

Britwell Road, Watlington, Cuxham, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5JY, United Kingdom. 15:01, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 21 days ago

Large pothole

B481, Swyncombe, Cookley Green, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6DX, United Kingdom. 13:22, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 13:22, 3 Mar 2026

Lamp On During Day

. 09:37, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 09:37, 3 Mar 2026

Light on all day

New Road, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5QS, United Kingdom. 09:36, 3 Mar 2026, last updated 09:37, 3 Mar 2026

Large deep pothole

Maidensgrove, Pishill with Stonor, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6EX, United Kingdom. 11:33, 2 Mar 2026, last updated 11:26, 4 Mar 2026

Silt in drains on Brook Street by couching st junction

Brook Street, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EH, United Kingdom. 15:37, 1 Mar 2026, last updated 15:37, 1 Mar 2026

Pothole near drain on Springfield Close

Springfield Close, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5RH, United Kingdom. 16:00, 26 Feb 2026, last updated 13:37, 5 Mar 2026

Road has failed - needs urgent attention

B480, Stonor, Pishill with Stonor, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6BN, United Kingdom. 23:57, 25 Feb 2026, last updated 23:58, 25 Feb 2026

Pot hole has damaged my tyre

Pyrton Lane, Pyrton, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5RB, United Kingdom. 20:35, 24 Feb 2026, last updated 14:07, 25 Feb 2026

Drain at bottom of Watcombe full of gravel and blocked

Brook Street, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EH, United Kingdom. 20:12, 24 Feb 2026, last updated 20:12, 24 Feb 2026

White Entrance Gate completely obscured by vegetation

Christmas Common, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HL, United Kingdom. 10:27, 24 Feb 2026, last updated 10:27, 24 Feb 2026 (sent to both)

Town Signage leaning

Britwell Road, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5JU, United Kingdom. 10:09, 24 Feb 2026, last updated 10:10, 24 Feb 2026

Speed limit sign broken (on ground)

Britwell Road, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5JU, United Kingdom. 10:07, 24 Feb 2026, last updated 10:08, 24 Feb 2026

Huge pothole on the junction of the road

Clare, Stoke Talmage, Cuxham, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AX, United Kingdom. 08:41, 24 Feb 2026, last updated 08:42, 24 Feb 2026

Huge dangerous potholes

B481, Swyncombe, Park Corner, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6DX, United Kingdom. 17:24, 23 Feb 2026, last updated 17:24, 23 Feb 2026

Massive potholes

B481, Swyncombe, Cookley Green, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6DX, United Kingdom. 17:20, 23 Feb 2026, last updated 17:27, 23 Feb 2026

24 x 14 inches and 6 inches deep.

Knightsbridge Lane, Pyrton, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AR, United Kingdom. 15:56, 23 Feb 2026, last updated 13:26, 25 Feb 2026

12 inch pothole

Knightsbridge Lane, Pyrton, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AR, United Kingdom. 15:56, 23 Feb 2026, last updated 16:03, 23 Feb 2026

Deep pothole in road, hard to avoid

Christmas Common Road, Shirburn, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HU, United Kingdom. 10:47, 23 Feb 2026, last updated 10:47, 23 Feb 2026

This Roadside drain is overflowing into Howe Road

Howe Road, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EN, United Kingdom. 17:47, 21 Feb 2026, last updated 21 days ago

Pot holes both sides of road require urgent attention

Watlington Road, Shirburn, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5RP, United Kingdom. 07:15, 21 Feb 2026, last updated 10:49, 5 Mar 2026

Two enormous poholes completely blocking the road

Britwell Hill, Britwell Salome, Cookley Green, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EQ, United Kingdom. 11:24, 20 Feb 2026, last updated 16:52, 11 Mar 2026

Drains from Ingram Lane onto Brook St are all blocked with rubble/silt, road is flooding and houses are being damaged.

Brook Street, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EH, United Kingdom. 19:58, 19 Feb 2026, last updated 5 days ago

Water pouring out of cover after contractors work

Pyrton Village Hall, Pyrton, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AP, United Kingdom. 07:13, 18 Feb 2026, last updated 07:14, 18 Feb 2026

As per the report for Hall close , please note after a visit this evening from Open Reach who walked the length of village they have said the whole area needs cleaning out all drains and grids blocked, including bt box on my property plus new pit put in by MJK on behalf of Giga Clear internet company

Hall Close, Pyrton, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AP, United Kingdom. 21:17, 17 Feb 2026, last updated 21:17, 17 Feb 2026

A Blocked Drain / Gully problem has been found

Hall Close, Pyrton, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AP, United Kingdom. 16:41, 17 Feb 2026, last updated 16:42, 17 Feb 2026

Dropped Man Hole

Watlington Road, Shirburn, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5RP, United Kingdom. 19:47, 14 Feb 2026, last updated 15:54, 16 Mar 2026

Large potholes

Blenheim Road, Shirburn, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5DN, United Kingdom. 08:40, 13 Feb 2026, last updated 13:17, 21 Feb 2026

Drainage ditches qty 4 full of mud and vegetation

B480, Stonor, Pishill with Stonor, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6HG, United Kingdom. 16:54, 12 Feb 2026, last updated 16:54, 12 Feb 2026

Drain pipes are blocked with silt

Balham's Lane, Stonor, Pishill with Stonor, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6HG, United Kingdom. 16:46, 12 Feb 2026, last updated 16:46, 12 Feb 2026

Drain flooding down the road for weeks

Knightsbridge Lane, Pyrton, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AN, United Kingdom. 12:24, 12 Feb 2026, last updated 12:24, 12 Feb 2026

Ivy hedge along Community College boundary is now well into the carriageway.

Icknield Community College, Love Lane, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5RB, United Kingdom. 08:19, 10 Feb 2026, last updated 08:19, 10 Feb 2026

Large pot hole

Britwell Hill, Britwell Salome, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5LH, United Kingdom. 07:58, 10 Feb 2026, last updated 12:53, 4 Mar 2026

Multiple pot holes down hollandridge lane

Hollandridge Lane, Pishill with Stonor, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HW, United Kingdom. 17:08, 9 Feb 2026, last updated 17:08, 9 Feb 2026

20 inch pothole just passed triangle on the LHS

Hollandridge Lane, Christmas Common, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HN, United Kingdom. 17:04, 9 Feb 2026, last updated 17:05, 9 Feb 2026

Swan Way is riddled with potholes

Icknield Way, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5ER, United Kingdom. 12:19, 9 Feb 2026, last updated 12:19, 9 Feb 2026

Extremely dangerous potholes in urgent need of repair

Britwell Hill, Britwell Salome, Cookley Green, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EQ, United Kingdom. 19:03, 6 Feb 2026, last updated 26 days ago

The main village road through Britwell Salome is in a serious state of decay with a large number of potholes fitting your dimensions guidelines

Britwell Salome, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5LH, United Kingdom. 18:58, 6 Feb 2026, last updated 18:58, 6 Feb 2026

Along Brook Street in Watlington floods across the road constantly.andl on which a number of adjacent housess are standing incliuding ours at 1 Ingham ng

Brook Street, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5EA, United Kingdom. 16:50, 5 Feb 2026, last updated 16:50, 5 Feb 2026

Potholes everywhere here!

Britwell Salome, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5LH, United Kingdom. 13:10, 5 Feb 2026, last updated 14:49, 6 Mar 2026

Two large potholes

Britwell Hill, Watlington, Cookley Green, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HA, United Kingdom. 08:21, 4 Feb 2026, last updated 1 day ago

Big pot hole

Swyncombe, Cookley Green, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6EW, United Kingdom. 08:42, 3 Feb 2026, last updated 1 day ago

All the pavement were the Kirby meets it is now in bad state regarding tarmac not meet kerb, the space is in between them is getting worse and someone is likely to trip when crossing over , the worst of it would appear to be from the road into close . There is only one pavement in village this is it and a disgrace when we are paying such high council tax

Hall Close, Pyrton, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AP, United Kingdom. 12:35, 2 Feb 2026, last updated 10:00, 16 Mar 2026

Large pothole on Hill Road outside number 60

Hill Road, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5AE, United Kingdom. 12:29, 2 Feb 2026, last updated 12:59, 12 Feb 2026

Massive potholes

B481, Swyncombe, Park Corner, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6DX, United Kingdom. 17:30, 1 Feb 2026, last updated 10:45, 6 Feb 2026

Pothole on inside of bend

Watlington Road, Shirburn, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5DJ, United Kingdom. 08:17, 29 Jan 2026, last updated 14 days ago

Numerous Large Potholes on edge of road.

B481, Swyncombe, Park Corner, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6DS, United Kingdom. 10:57, 28 Jan 2026, last updated 10:29, 4 Mar 2026

Dangerous Flooding

B481, Swyncombe, Cookley Green, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, RG9 6EP, United Kingdom. 11:33, 27 Jan 2026, last updated 14:00, 6 Feb 2026

Significant pothole on Hill Road half way down hill on left hand side of road

Hill Road, Christmas Common, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5HS, United Kingdom. 19:01, 25 Jan 2026, last updated 15:18, 3 Mar 2026

Dangerous Pothole

B4009, Britwell Salome, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, OX49 5PE, United Kingdom. 17:31, 25 Jan 2026, last updated 14:02, 12 Mar 2026 (sent to both)

Lamp Out of Light

. 02:02, 25 Jan 2026, last updated 02:05, 25 Jan 2026

Lamp Out of Light

. 02:02, 25 Jan 2026, last updated 02:05, 25 Jan 2026

Watlington

Reports

Two potholes

Deep Pothole

Number of deep potholes dangerously swinging on oncoming traffic

Large Deep Pothole requires urgent attention

Deep pothole in middle of road

4 deep potholes and one next to drain

Sharp pot hole on sunken trench

Hole around gullie

Road collapsing around manhole

Unable to drive on whole stretch of road

Sunken part of road, on a little bridge I believe

Dangerous pothole in middle of the road

Road falling apart on the left

Hugely deep pothole in centre of road

Huge potholes just after Cutmill corner

Potholes still on corner

Pothole in centre of road

Large Pot hole

Poor road surface

A series of very deep pot holes all along this road

Sign is over a month out of date

Deep Pothole - Centre of road

Potholes ! urgent repairs

Deep pothole centre of road - URGENt

URGENT! Damage my tyre

Too many pot hole

Pot hole

Pot hole exposing drain to open

40inch long pot hole at the foot of the old stables drive

Wheel-bending pothole on there north side of the road 50x30 cm and 20cm deep

3 large and deep potholes

Large, deep hole on right side of lane.

Deep pothole at the bottom of swyncombe hill

Big pothole on corner

Stretch of road impassable due to multiple potholes

Deep pothole in centre of carriageway

Same pot hole reappeared

Pothole with very abrupt side on downhill side, deeper than 4 cm. Photos show size

Huge flood - not been fixed

Bollards knocked down

Worlds biggest pothole

Pothole reappereared

Flooding

Illegal and misleading speed limit signs

Illegal and Misleading Speed limit Signs

Massive pothole on a hill

Pothole fix failed

Massive pothole on bend of road

Large pothole

Lamp On During Day

Light on all day

Large deep pothole

Silt in drains on Brook Street by couching st junction

Pothole near drain on Springfield Close

Road has failed - needs urgent attention

Pot hole has damaged my tyre

Drain at bottom of Watcombe full of gravel and blocked

White Entrance Gate completely obscured by vegetation

Town Signage leaning

Speed limit sign broken (on ground)

Huge pothole on the junction of the road

Huge dangerous potholes

Massive potholes

24 x 14 inches and 6 inches deep.

12 inch pothole

Deep pothole in road, hard to avoid

This Roadside drain is overflowing into Howe Road

Pot holes both sides of road require urgent attention

Two enormous poholes completely blocking the road

Drains from Ingram Lane onto Brook St are all blocked with rubble/silt, road is flooding and houses are being damaged.

Water pouring out of cover after contractors work

A Blocked Drain / Gully problem has been found

Dropped Man Hole

Large potholes

Drainage ditches qty 4 full of mud and vegetation

Drain pipes are blocked with silt

Drain flooding down the road for weeks

Ivy hedge along Community College boundary is now well into the carriageway.