Road resurfacing, repair and claims history
Dear Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead,
Please supply the following information for as many years as you have on record.
1) Total road resurfacing spend
2) Breakdown of funding source(s) for the above (self funded, central government, LEP, etc)
3) Total number of roads resurfaced
4) List of roads resurfaced, with a work order number for each
5) Total pothole repair spend
6) Number of potholes repaired
7) List of roads that received pothole repairs, with a work order number for each
8) Number of compensation claims received relating to road/pavement defects
9) Number of successful compensation claims relating to road/pavement defects
10) Total amount paid in compensation claims relating to road/pavement defects
Please break all items down by town and ward where possible.
Yours faithfully,
B Smith
Dear Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead,
In case it is not clear from the original request, please break this information down by year.
Yours faithfully,
B Smith
Dear B Smith
I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your information request. It has
been assigned the tracking code ER73438.
The request falls under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.
This allows for 20 working days to process requests. You will receive a
response no later than 22nd March 2019.
Kind regards
Angelica Popa
Information Governance and Elections Officer
Law & Governance Service
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Town Hall, St. Ives Road
Maidenhead SL6 1RF
Dear Mr Smith
I am writing to respond to your information request. Your questions and
our answers are as follows:
Please supply the following information for as many years as you have on
record, please break this information down by year
1) Total road resurfacing spend
2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 2017/18 2018/19
Funded
through
central
govt. 1,175,000 1,152,500 1,519,230 1,491,700 2,665,000
Self funded
by council 475,877 383,916 31,232 130,743 911,106
Total Roads
resurfacing
works 1,650,877 1,536,416 1,550,462 1,622,443 3,576,106
Please note that the 2018/19 figures are a draft and can still change as
we haven’t fully closed the 2018/19 accounts yet.
2) Breakdown of funding source(s) for the above (self funded, central
government, LEP, etc) see above
3) Total number of roads resurfaced
This information is published on our website at
[1]https://rbwm.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s...
Appendix B in the report shows all the roads that had been resurfaced up
until January 2019.
4) List of roads resurfaced, with a work order number for each
With regards to the roads that were identified for resurfacing in 2018-19;
the links below provide this information, we do not have specific order
numbers as they are in a programme -
o The Budget papers so 2018-19
[2]https://rbwm.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s...
o Highways works programme 2018-19
[3]https://rbwm.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s...
o Additional highway investment -
[4]https://rbwm.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s...
o Additional grant investment (appendix B shows all major resurfacing
schemes completed to date)
[5]https://rbwm.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s...
5) Total pothole repair spend
2016/17 - 70,247
2017/18 - 274,054
2018-19 - 334,800
6) Number of potholes repaired
2017-18 2018-19
Emergency pothole filled (2 473 (June 17 to March 466 (April 18 to Feb
hours and 24 hours) 18) 19)
New contract for pothole works started in June 17
7) List of roads that received pothole repairs, with a work order number
for each
See links above
8) Number of compensation claims received relating to road/pavement
defects. Since the council became the local highway authority on 1 April
1998 the answers to 8, 9, 10 are as follows (we don’t hold this
information separated by either town or ward):
1,297
9) Number of successful compensation claims relating to road/pavement
defects 98
10) Total amount paid in compensation claims relating to road/pavement
defects
£782,603.78 including any legal costs
This concludes your information request.
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Jennifer Shaw
Data Protection Officer/ Senior Information Governance Officer
Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead
Town Hall, St Ives Road
Maidenhead
SL6 1RF
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Yours sincerely
Angelica Popa
Information Governance and Elections Officer
Law & Governance Service
Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead
Town Hall, St. Ives Road
Maidenhead SL6 1RF
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