FIXMYSTREET IN LU6 3RH
The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of LU6 3RH:
Drain outside number 274 (right) and 199 (left) water pouring up very fast from the drains on both sides of the road covering the road and pouring down common roadr, 28th April
Outside 199 common road next to footpath the water is pouring up out of the drain and outside 274 pouring up on both sides of road and floodings down in torrents common road. from the downs. Every time it rains all water runs down common road from the blocked drains and coming up all the man holes in the road and pouring down village and down Hollicks lane. the whole of the triangle on the map junction floods all across road and is deep and goes over the pavement meaning any poor pedestrian ie us get potently soaked as vehicles drive by unless we physically walk in the road to slow the ongoing traffic. all the ditches from isle of wite farm are mostly blocked and all the water pours down the road. also the drain at top of hollicks lane is full to the top with stones rubble ect and your sucking machine does not clear it as it is blocked lower down. also you keep resurfacing hollicks lane but the water pours like a very fast river. with the weather at the moment we have had to wade risk being soaked every time it has rained. we found this form today so apologies but please sort out. we had previously contacted the water company as the water was coming up outside the houses o the right hand side of the triangle just pass the green this happens every time it rains for months now many thankyous we do not posses the tech to take and uploads a photo but this keeps happening hence we went further up the road and saw was pouring up out of drain outside 274 flooding across road and down the street thankyou Every time it rains all water runs down common road from the blocked drains and coming up all the man holes in the road and pouring down village and down Hollicks lane. the whole of the triangle on the map junction floods all across road and is deep and goes over the pavement meaning any poor pedestrian ie us get potently soaked as vehicles drive by unless we physically walk in the road to slow the ongoing traffic. all the ditches from isle of wite farm are mostly blocked and all the water pours down the road. also the drain at top of hollicks lane is full to the top with stones rubble ect and your sucking machine does not clear it as it is blocked lower down. also you keep resurfacing hollicks lane but the water pours like a very fast river. with the weather at the moment we have had to wade risk being soaked every time it has rained. we found this form today so apologies but please sort out. we had previously contacted the water company as the water was coming up outside the houses o the right hand side of the triangle just pass the green this happens every time it rains for months now many thankyous previously 403364 on 6/3/2024 and 403292 on 5/3/2024
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Common Road
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Spratts lane, from kensworth side near the pile of manure, 16th April
Whole section of the road is completely broken away and uneven in large sections at the bottom of the hill with multiple dangerous potholes and excess amount of gravel Has been present for months
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Spratts Lane
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Large pothole just after Holiday Inn, 16th April
Large and long pothole thats not been fixed for months just after the holiday in heading towards Dunstable
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 125, London Road, Dunstable
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Directly outside 71 holywell rd, 11th April
New drain last year by "emma k". not on map so never been emptied and now full of leaves
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Holywell Road
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Street light between 38 and 40 Holywell Road, lu6 2pa, 10th April
Street light does not come on.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Holywell Road
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Between start of Holywell Road and number 5, 9th April
Unavoidable pot holes that are getting bigger. See other report, 6 potholes in total
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Holywell Road
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Between start of Holywell Road and number 5, 9th April
Unavoidable pot holes that are getting bigger
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Holywell Road
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As Oakway meets woodland rise, 8th April
Half the drain cover is missing.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Oakway
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A tree has fallen into the road, 3rd April
Tree in the wooded part of Byslips Road by Oldhill Wood.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Dunstable Road
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Road surface, 2nd April
Entrance to Holywell Road from Dunstable Road road surface is deteriorating to the point where it is difficult to avoid the risk of damage to tyres
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Holywell Road
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Ridgeway, between Plewes Close and Russell.Close, 20th March
Pothole, been growing for months. Reported previoisly, but no action taken by CBC.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Ridgeway
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Entrance to car park of Kensworth CE Academy, 15th March
There is a very large pothole that can be full of water when it has rained and is impossible to avoid when driving into the car park. The school staff and visitors are very concerned about the risk to their tires.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Clayhall Road
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Large pothole, 15th March
Large pothole in road, B4540
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Common Road
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Lynch Hill, Kensworth, 15th March
Travelling up hill from the A5, there is a large pothole in the left hand lane, just past the junction with Kensworth Lynch
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Lynch Hill
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At the bottom of the hill, 14th March
The road has completely disintegrated and broken up It’s almost impassable The section of road needs to be completely replaced It’s extremely uneven and will cause damage to any car that passes
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Spratts Lane
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Lynch Hill just after the salt bin entering Kensworth, 11th March
The Potholes previously reported were filled but not permanently over last few weeks. But now there is 3 potholes between the salt bin and the speed warning sign and only getting deeper again.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Lynch Hill
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Number 0001, 10th March
This light hasn’t worked for over 3 years despite recording it and emailing via the helpline.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Spratts Lane
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Outside 199 common road next to footpath, 6th March
Outside 199 common road next to footpath the water pours up out of the drain and holes and side of road and fllods when it rains a bit more information from our previous notice many thanks 403292. as water floods across road and back to here as it pours down from the downs
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Common Road
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Ridgeway sign, 5th March
Smashed road name sign for Ridgeway. Entrance to Ridgeway on Common Road.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Common Road
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Drain surround failing, again, 5th March
Another year, same problem returns. The drain 10 metres past the junction towards the village, school side is breaking free again. Happens most years. The tarmac around it erodes, it isn't fixed quickly, so the drain breaks free to leave a big hole.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Clayhall Road
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Pot holes. Anti social behaviour. Abandoned cars. Bins overflowing.
Few neighbourhoods aren't blighted with these types of problems that frustrate the local community. They're becoming increasingly common. Luckily, there's a website called 'FixMyStreet', which allows residents to complain to the local council about local issues in the neighbourhood.
We've got hold of the data from FixMyStreet, to show problems and issues reported within a couple of miles radius of LU6 3RH.
Useful Resources
- Gov.uk
Report a noise nuisance to your local council, including loud music, noisy pubs, rowdy parties or barking dogs. - Citizens Advice
Information from Citizens Advice about complaining about your neighbour. - HomeOwners Alliance
Guidance for homeowners how to deal with noisy neighbours who are making your life a misery. - FixMyStreet
Report, view or discuss local problems such as graffiti, fly-tipping, broken paving slabs or street lighting.
