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Stoke Road out of Leighton Buzzard just north of the railway bridge.

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Reported via desktop in the Surface water on Highway category anonymously at 18:55, Tue 16 December 2025

Sent to Central Bedfordshire Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 431988.

Always floods after raining, eventually drains away after 3-4 hours. Road drains need cleaning out and the layby (hardcore) needs levelling.

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State changed to: Investigating

Updated by Central Bedfordshire Council at 18:55, Tue 16 December 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 11:54, Thursday 15 January 2026

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