The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of LA9 6PL:

Surface is gradually breaking up and spreading wider., 23rd April

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 20:39:17 +0100
54.342514 -2.708779

On steep hill which is a popular cycling route. A hazard for any one descending at speed.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Paddy Lane, Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg, Kendal
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Drain on path blocked, 19th March

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 21:48:07 +0000
54.341174 -2.737175

Report FMS5614593 follow up. Drain on path at Mint Bridge still blocked I will try and send photos of I can.
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Abandon van on double yellows, 8th March

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 17:32:39 +0000
54.341127 -2.738274

Abandon van on double yellows
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Mint Bridge Road, Mintsfeet, Kendal
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A6 Mint Bridge footpath drain blocked, 22nd February

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:44:27 +0000
54.343019 -2.736291

Neighbour cleared mud off path twice in last three months but the drain is blocked so can't take the water away local councillor said report to Highways.
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10 inch pothole 3 inch deep on the traffic light junction for sainsbury, 27th January

Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:15:58 +0000
54.339838 -2.738644

This pot hole has been there for weeks. this pot hole has now damaged the wheel on my car to the point of no repair
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Shap Road, Mintsfeet, Kendal
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Broken sewer cover on Longlands View, Kendal, 23rd October

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 10:44:49 +0100
54.33629 -2.732029

Please see attached photo. Happened sometime Sunday night/Monday morning 22nd October 2023

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Longlands View, Sandylands, Kendal
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Severe permanent water leak for last 6 weeks on dangerous bend,, 5th October

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 22:41:55 +0100
54.353559 -2.695688

Severe leak last 6 weeks in the road a685 at co-ordinates 54.353594, -2.695941. permanently running and traffic moving dangerously to wrong side of road on a blind bend. reported to united utilities but no response.
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Sunken Metal Covers on Nearside of Road, 16th September

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 10:41:26 +0100
54.354238 -2.689078

The metal covers on the nearside of the south bound (towards Kendal) A685 have sunken, creating a hole in the road that is damaging coil springs. The location is approx 300 metres after crossing the railway (first bridge after Docker Lane, towards Kendal).
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A685, Patton Bridge
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Water Leak, 6th August

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 13:41:04 +0100
54.346547 -2.728368

Major pipe leaking rear of Kendal Camping and Caravaning Club Site across the river.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Queen Catherine Avenue, Kendal
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Pothole, one of many of this stretch of A685, 13th March

Fri, 13 Mar 2020 17:38:24 +0000
54.354951 -2.684067

Pothole, one of many of this stretch of A685, west bound
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A685, Kendal
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Poor road surface, 18th August

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 15:46:26 +0100
54.342012 -2.736815

Road surface has eroded away causing several potholes
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 1 Gilthwaiterigg Lane, Kendal
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Pothole at side of road, 18th August

Sun, 18 Aug 2019 15:10:37 +0100
54.341759 -2.736783

Pothole at side of road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Mint House Shap Road, Kendal
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2 abandoned caravans at the end of Whinfell Drive (Jenkin Rise end), 5th August

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 22:16:32 +0100
54.335166 -2.728687

These caravans have not moved in the 8 years we have lived here. They are taking up parking places locals could use.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 60 Whinfell Drive, Kendal
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Potholes., 24th February

Sat, 24 Feb 2018 17:24:31 +0000
54.352063 -2.708843

Potholes (half a dozen) getting worse by the day. deepest is currently over 100mm deep. V.dangerous for cyclists. The deep one is adjacent to the Armco - an 'off' here and you could easily end up in the river far below!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 7 Laverock Hill, Kendal
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3 deep potholesclose to junction, 23rd June

Fri, 23 Jun 2017 17:07:50 +0100
54.343892 -2.736385

There are 3 deep potholes as you leave the Westmorland Business Park to join the A6.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Shap Road, Kendal
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Abandoned car mealbank, 28th August

Sun, 28 Aug 2016 19:31:10 +0100
54.35458 -2.707422

Chrysler touring DU02 LGL has been left for over a month in local resident's (already over-crowded) parking area.looks to be in poor condition,tyres going flat etc.Someone is using this area once again as storage point for their junk cars-not the first time this has happened! car is opposite the garages next to the Ash tree behind the trading estate
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Mealbank Mill Trading Estate, Meal Bank
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The junction where Paddy Lane meets the Appleby road has very restricted visibility both to the left and right., 10th July

Sun, 10 Jul 2016 09:22:55 +0100
54.351322 -2.706372

Traffic coming from Appleby into Kendal is fast moving and there is a bend immediately before the junction on the left. Traffic coming from Kendal is also fast and there is also a bend. Vehicles exiting Paddy Lane onto the Appleby Road have to edge right out onto the road to gain any visibility of oncoming traffic. This is highly dangerous
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Appleby Road & Paddy Lane, Kendal
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Sinking tarmac surrounding drain cover, 11th April

Mon, 11 Apr 2016 20:23:35 +0100
54.343764 -2.720171

Over the past few weeks a gap has developed between the tarmac & the drain cover causing a particular hazard for cyclists. Also a recently repaired pothole within a few yards towards Kendal is developing again.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Appleby Road, Kendal
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Urgent attention required, 3rd March

Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:00:15 +0000
54.343716 -2.71993

On this busy main road there are 2 potholes adjacent to each other & to avoid driving into them you have to go across the white line. If traffic is coming the other way it is impossible to avoid both of these potholes.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Appleby Road, Kendal
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Abandoned car, 4th January

Mon, 04 Jan 2016 07:13:20 +0000
54.345576 -2.74003

Kn55 zgo Vauxhall corsa, been there 2 weeks and causes an obstruction when deliveries are being made.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Kendal
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