Freedom of information response

Potholes

Publication date: 
Thursday 13 June 2024
Request: 

Please could you provide -

For - September, October, November, December 2023 and January and February 2024

Number of potholes reported by month

Number of potholes filled by month

Cost of filling potholes by month

How many compensation claims made for potholes by month

Total cost of these claims, by month

How cost of pay outs, by month

What road / pothole had the most individual claims? How many?

What road / pothole incurred the highest value of claims in terms of total cost? How much?

What was the largest individual claim financially - where, when and how much and what for?

How much was spent defending claims?

Response: 

For - September, October, November, December 2023 and January and February 2024

Number of potholes reported by month – Please see below

Number of potholes filled by month – Please see below

 

Potholes Reported

Potholes Filled

Sep-23

117

179

Oct-23

118

68

Nov-23

220

267

Dec-23

163

402

Jan-24

437

855

Feb-24

439

500

Cost of filling potholes by month – Please see below

Type of budget

Amount spent during financial year 23/24 (£)

Capital

1,770,227

Revenue

2,577

Total

1,772,804

How many compensation claims made for potholes by month – Please see attached

Total cost of these claims, by month – Please see attached

How cost of pay outs, by month – Please see attached

What road / pothole had the most individual claims? How many? – Please see attached

What road / pothole incurred the highest value of claims in terms of total cost? How much? – Please see attached

What was the largest individual claim financially - where, when and how much and what for? – Please see attached

Request reference:
FOI 13901