Potholes - England Unitary
Dear North East Lincolnshire Council,
Please could you answer the following questions in relation to potholes
1. Total no. of potholes reported in your council area for the years (i) 2020, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2022 and (iv) 2023 to date
2. Total no. of potholes fixed in your council area for the years (i) 2020, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2022 and (iv) 2023 to date
3. Total amount made in claims for compensation due to pothole damage broken down by financial year for the years (i) 2020/21, (ii) 2021/22, (iii) 2022/23, and (iv) 2023/24 to date
4. Total amount paid out in claims for compensation due to pothole damage broken down by financial year for the years (i) 2020/21, (ii) 2021/22, (iii) 2022/23, and (iv) 2023/24 to date
If possible if time allows:
5. The road name in your area which has received the most pothole reports over the past 5 years, and the total amount of reports made.
Yours faithfully,
Matthew Davis
Dear Sir / Madam
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North East Lincolnshire Council
Dear Sir / Madam
Thank you for your information request, reference number NELC/29994/2324.
I can confirm that North East Lincolnshire Council the following
information:
1. Total no. of potholes reported in your council area for the years
(i) 2020, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2022 and (iv) 2023 to date
2. Total no. of potholes fixed in your council area for the years (i)
2020, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2022 and (iv) 2023 to date
Please see the attached document detailing information on potholes.
3. Total amount made in claims for compensation due to pothole damage
broken down by financial year for the years (i) 2020/21, (ii) 2021/22,
(iii) 2022/23, and (iv) 2023/24 to date.
1/4/2020 to 31/3/2021
£3144
1/4/2021 to 31/3/2022
£707
1/4/2022 to 31/3/2023
£15084.68
1/4/2023 to 31/3/2024 (so far)
£3235
4. Total amount paid out in claims for compensation due to pothole
damage broken down by financial year for the years (i) 2020/21, (ii)
2021/22, (iii) 2022/23, and (iv) 2023/24 to date.
1/4/2020 to 31/3/2021
0
1/4/2021 to 31/3/2021
0
1/4/2022 to 31/3/2023
£1383.93
1/4/2023 to 31/3/2024 (to date)
£1543.30
If possible if time allows:
5. The road name in your area which has received the most pothole
reports over the past 5 years, and the total amount of reports made.
Estate Road 5, total number of reports in last 5 years = 43 (2019 = 11,
2020 = 6, 2021 = 8, 2022 = 7, 2023 = 11)
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Yours sincerely
North East Lincolnshire Council
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