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Flooding in the road

Reported via mobile in the Drains/Ditches Blocked category anonymously at 16:33, Wed 3 September 2025

Sent to Central Bedfordshire Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 427100.

The drains are blocked causing flooding, specially when it rains. It rained heavy on 030925. The street was flooded and causing some residences to have there homes flooded. Drains require unblocking. Please can you get this addressed as urgent.

Updates

  • State changed to: Investigating

    Updated by Central Bedfordshire Council at 16:33, Wed 3 September 2025

  • The blocked drains are outside number 1,3, 5, 2, 4, 6 8 Buckwood Avenue. Every time we get heavy rain it does not drian the water. Please send you drainage lorry to unblock.

    State changed to: Open

    Posted anonymously at 16:55, Wed 3 September 2025

  • The blocked drains are outside number 1,3, 5, 2, 4, 6 8 Buckwood Avenue. Every time we get heavy rain it does not drian the water. Please send you drainage lorry to unblock.

    Posted by Central Bedfordshire Council at 16:57, Wed 3 September 2025

  • Update on your report:

    As part of our gully cleaning programme we inspect and clear all 45,000 gullies over a three-year period, with vulnerable gullies cleaned annually. You can find out more information about our gully cleaning programme here - https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/ info/ 55/ transport_roads_and_parking/ 588/ report_or_track_roads_and_highways_problems_-_potholes_street_lights/ 5

    The issue you raised will be addressed through our scheduled gully cleaning programme of works.

    Many thanks,
    Central Bedfordshire Council - Highways

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by Central Bedfordshire Council at 14:16, Thu 4 September 2025

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