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The muddy drain sludge on the path and curb side after the flooding last night.

Reported via iOS in the Drains/Ditches Blocked category anonymously at 13:27, Tue 16 July 2024

Sent to Central Bedfordshire Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 409292.

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I have tried to hose down the path outside my front door at 44 Church Street, but the curb side is thick with dirty drain sludge and needs to be cleaned.

Additional drains need to be added to Church Street between 30-50 to cope with any downpours which are now far more frequent.

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  • State changed to: Investigating

    Updated by Central Bedfordshire Council at 13:27, Tue 16 July 2024

  • Thank you for contacting us with information relating to a Highways issue. We plan to inspect the site during the next instance of significant rainfall (that takes place during working hours) and decide on the best course of action.

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Central Bedfordshire Council at 12:59, Thu 25 July 2024

  • Thank you for submitting your Highways report.
    Due to current budget constraints, we are having to prioritise repairs for defects that pose higher risks in accordance with our Network Management Maintenance Plan assessment criteria, the details of which can be found online http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/ transport/ roads-strategies/ highways-asset-management.aspx

    After inspecting the reported issue, our engineers have determined that this doesn't currently feature as a priority for repair. Rest assured, we'll continue to monitor the defect during future inspections. We appreciate your understanding and thank you for your report.

    Many thanks,
    Central Bedfordshire Council Highways

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Central Bedfordshire Council at 10:24, Wed 11 September 2024

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