Our reference: 21493 EIR
22 May 2023
Dear Mr Soper,
Thank you for your request of 26 April 2023 which you asked for the following information, please
find our response to your questions below in bold:
• How many potholes have you fixed in the last financial year (2022-2023)?
2022
Safety
Defects
Potholes
Non S42
County
Jan
1819
Feb
1681
Mar
2336
Apr
2675
May
2314
Jun
1646
Jul
1514
Aug
1416
Sep
1302
Oct
1274
Nov
1547
Dec
1536
Total:
21060
2023
Safety
Defects
Potholes
Non S42
County
Jan
2797
Feb
3434
Mar
4390
Apr
No
figures
available
yet
• How many have you fixed in the previous 5 years.
Completed County Safety Defects Potholes
2017
County
Safety
Defects
Potholes
Jan
1434
Feb
2749
Mar
4476
Apr
2952
May
1961
Jun
1425
Jul
1502
Aug
1116
Sep
1418
Oct
1454
Nov
1583
Dec
1416
Total:
23486
DONE
DONE
2018
County
Safety
Defects
Potholes
Jan
1978
Feb
3338
Mar
3748
Apr
4456
May
4359
Jun
4961
Jul
3019
Aug
1626
Sep
1490
Oct
1911
Nov
1788
Dec
1485
Total:
34159
DONE
DONE
2019
Safety
Defects
Potholes
Non S42
County
Jan
2578
Feb
2327
Mar
2969
Apr
2606
May
2537
Jun
2026
Jul
1983
Aug
1672
Sep
1921
Oct
2142
Nov
1911
Dec
2007
Total:
26679
DONE
DONE
2020
Safety
Defects
Potholes
Non S42
County
Jan
3146
Feb
3969
Mar
4221
Apr
3457
May
2533
Jun
2875
Jul
2051
Aug
1725
Sep
1830
Oct
2020
Nov
2416
Dec
2038
Total:
32281
DONE
DONE
2021
Safety
Defects
Potholes
Non S42
County
Jan
2103
Feb
2273
Mar
3495
Apr
3242
May
2618
Jun
2873
Jul
2190
Aug
1272
Sep
1659
Oct
1545
Nov
1724
Dec
1261
Total:
26255
DONE
DONE
What is the cost to fix each pothole?
The typical cost to repair a pothole is £79.00
Internal review
If you are dissatisfied with the service or response to your request, you can ask for an internal
review as follows:
• Contact the Freedom of Information team in Customers and Organisational Development
xxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
• Write to the Freedom of Information team at the FREEPOST address:
Freedom of Information Team
Oxfordshire County Council
FREEPOST RTLL-ECKS-GLUA
Oxford OX1 1YA
If you remain dissatisfied with the handling of your request or complaint, you have a right to appeal
to the Information Commissioner at:
The Information Commissioner's Office,
Wycliffe House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow,
Cheshire,
SK9 5AF
Telephone: 0303 123 1113
Website
: www.ico.gov.uk
Please let me know if you have further enquiries. I would be grateful if you could use the reference
number given at the top of this email.
Yours sincerely,
Andrew Vidovic
Acting Group Manager – Highway Maintenance
Environment & Place (Highway and Operations)
Oxfordshire County Council | County Hall | New Road | Oxford | OX1 1ND
Email:
xxxxxxx.xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Tel: 0345 310 1111
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