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Large and deep pothole underwater

Reported via desktop in the Potholes / Highway Condition category anonymously at 15:03, Saturday 24 January 2026

Sent to North Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8758656.

Reported pothole has got larger and deeper and is now hidden by floodwater across the road resulting in cars hitting the hole making it even worse

Updates

  • 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 15:03, Saturday 24 January 2026

  • 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 15:03, Saturday 24 January 2026

  • This hole - now under flood water due to poor drainage by landowner - is much larger and deeper and is a hidden hazard to motorists. The water is causing the road surface to crumble around the hole.

    Posted anonymously at 09:00, Thursday 19 February 2026

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    Getting worse, i.e. deeper and wider. Hidden by flood water due to poor drainage by landowner.

    Posted anonymously at 15:45, Tuesday 24 February 2026

  • Investigation: Completed (Fixed on site) - Thank you for your enquiry. We have attended the location and carried out a repair. Your enquiry will now be closed. If for any reason you believe we have not attended the correct defect, please inform us by raising a new enquiry.

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 17:44, Sunday 5 July 2026

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