When you report a pothole, you will be notified about the status of your report through updates provided by the council. They typically assess reports based on their size, depth, and location, prioritizing those that pose immediate dangers to road users.
Here's a breakdown of what you can expect for pothole repairs, including timelines for different types of potholes:
| Pothole Type | Repair Timeline |
|---|---|
| Deeper than 40mm on A roads | Usually filled within 24 hours |
| Deeper than 40mm on B and C roads | Usually filled within 28 days |
| On unclassified roads | Usually filled within 90 days |
If you're looking to report a pothole or road edge problem, you can do so easily by accessing the report page here. It's a great way to ensure that the council is aware of the issues directly impacting safety on the roads.