Many drains are blocked around the A509 roundabout.

Updates

• Thank you for reporting a fault. Officers will now investigate the concerns and this may take up to 5 working days. If you believe that your concerns are an emergency (such as flooding, highway obstructions fallen trees), please call 0300 126 3000, Monday to Friday (9.00 to 17.00). Outside these hours, please call 01604 651074.

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 11:25, Mon 6 January 2025

• Thank you for reporting a fault. Officers will now investigate the concerns and this may take up to 5 working days. If you believe that your concerns are urgent then please phone us.

  State changed to: Investigating

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 11:26, Mon 6 January 2025

• Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - Thank you for your enquiry. We will schedule drainage investigation work to be completed within 26 weeks. When the investigation has been completed, we will inform you of our findings and course of action.

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 11:49, Fri 10 January 2025

• Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Scheduled

  State changed to: Action scheduled

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 07:33, Tue 18 February 2025

• Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Ongoing

  State changed to: In progress

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 10:21, Tue 1 April 2025

• Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Defect Found

  State changed to: Investigating

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 10:37, Thu 3 April 2025

• Thanks for attending at this roundabout and unblocking SOME of the drains, however not quite sure when there that ALL drains were not unblocked at the same time?

  Posted by Terry Savage at 10:08, Fri 11 April 2025

• Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Defect Found - Thank you for your enquiry. We can confirm that we have been made aware of this issue and a works order has been raised on a routine safety inspection. The expected completion date for these works will be 21/05/25

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 14:06, Tue 15 April 2025

• Thank you for renewing a lot of the drains in this area, however some of them still appear to be blocked?

  Posted by Terry Savage at 23:13, Mon 16 June 2025

• Investigation: Ongoing (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Defect Found - Thank you for your enquiry. We are currently awaiting an update regarding these drains and we will update you as soon as possible.
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  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 13:42, Mon 23 June 2025

• Further to recent checks many of the drains on the A509 roundabout are STILL blocked?

  Posted by Terry Savage at 23:07, Mon 4 August 2025

• Investigation: Completed (Work Completed), Defect Repair: Defect Found - Thank you for your enquiry. We can confirm that this defect has been reapired.
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  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 14:04, Mon 29 September 2025

• Many new drains have been put in, but some STILL looked blocked to me.

  Posted by Terry Savage at 21:23, Mon 13 October 2025

• Investigation: Completed (Work Completed), Defect Repair: Defect Found - Thank you for your enquiry. This drain will be cleansed as part of our cyclical programme. Should you notice the defect worsening, please inform us by raising a new enquiry.

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 16:25, Tue 14 October 2025