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Bottom of the hill on orchard road.opp orchard road sign

Reported via mobile in the Road Surface category anonymously at 13:31, Wednesday 27 May 2026

Sent to Central Bedfordshire Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 14031.

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There is subsidence in an old trench which leads to a large manhole .it could be a collapsed pipe underneath.it has been getting worse and worse .I walked down the road at night and fell over in the dip which is at the bottom of my drive .I ripped my knee up and took a month to recover..I do hope the hole can be repaired .

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  • State changed to: Investigating

    Updated by Central Bedfordshire Council at 13:32, Wednesday 27 May 2026

  • Update on your report: After inspecting the reported issue, our officers have determined that this doesn't currently qualify for repairs. We will continue to monitor the defect during future inspections and carry out works should it meet our intervention levels. Central Bedfordshire Council prioritises work as detailed in our Network Maintenance Management Plan (NMMP) - https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/ info/ 55/ transport_roads_and_parking/ 592/ roads_strategies Many thanks Central Bedfordshire Council - Highways

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Central Bedfordshire Council at 13:10, Tuesday 9 June 2026

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