FIXMYSTREET IN BN8 6AY
The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of BN8 6AY:
Pothole that’s been patched multiple times, 20th March
Pothole coming back damaging to cars
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Ripe Lane, Firle, Lewes
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Storm drains blocked, 28th February
One storm drain is totally blocked with mud (outside No4 Kingsfield) and several others either side of it are partially blocked. This includes all drains on the stretch of road from New House West to 6 Kingsfield. Every time it rains the road becomes flooded - see picture
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Church Lane, Chalvington with Ripe, Wealden
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Pothole on blind bend, 3rd January
There is a pothole and erroded edge of lane, it’s on a blind bend so choice is to hit it or possibly hit oncoming vehicles
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Ripe Lane, Chalvington with Ripe, Wealden
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Flooded road due to blocked storm drain, 9th November
The storm drain has been blocked for several months now. As a result the road is flooded near Riipe preschool for over a week. Blocked drain was reported several months ago and has not been cleared. The issue will only worsen with more rain forecast over coming weeks
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Church Lane, Chalvington with Ripe, Wealden
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Temporary roadwork sign abandoned, 5th July
A large temporary portable electronic road traffic sign on a portable hook up trailer with wheels has been left in vegetation just off the road for 6-9 months after A27 carriageway work. It is owned by Highways England has a large sign with MVIS and number 7 on the back. It is approximately 4 metres wide by 2 metres high and needs to be taken back to the depot.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): A27, Firle, Lewes
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Dumped mattress East bound A27, 26th June
Dumped mattress by the road on the East bound side A27.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): A27, Firle, Lewes
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Drain completely blocked, 22nd June
Drain is totally blocked resulting in road flooding when it rains
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Church Lane, Chalvington with Ripe, Wealden
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Storm drain completely blocked on Church Lane, 20th June
Storm drain is completely blocked on Church Lane near Hayden Baker Hall. This was reported two months ago and supposed to have been sorted within a couple of weeks but has still not been done. This means that the road is flooding every time it rains as there is nowhere for the water to drain to.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Church Lane, Chalvington with Ripe, Wealden
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A27 West potholes, 27th April
Three manholes/ drains from this location up to Middle Farm have huge potholes around the metal edges. Tyre easily trapped in between as in driving lane
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 18 Swingate Cottages Lewes Road, Lewes
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Subsidence on road and pothole, 21st April
Subsidence on left hand side of riad as you drive towards Ripe, close to entrance to electricity substation. Pothole has now opened up in subsidence area, Whole area becoming dangerous to drive over without damaging your car
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Firle Road, Ripe
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Cycle sign pointing in wrong direction, 19th April
The signage on the north side of the road here directs cyclists west to Laughton, although the way is to the north. The sign for motorists on the a27 correctly points north. The route to the north is on quiet lanes, whilst any route to the west would involve a long diversion on some main roads
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 3 Burgh Lane, Lewes
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Pothole, 12th April
Pothole
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 6 Kingsfield Church Lane, Lewes
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Drain blocked, 12th April
Drain blocked and water accumulating on road above it
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): School Hall Church Lane, Lewes
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Series of potholes close to drain covers, 27th March
Every Drain cover on this section of road has a big pothole next to it. On my car with small wheels I have to avoid by going into the centre of the road. This has been like this for weeks and needs urgent repair.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A27, Lewes
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Deep pothole on eastbound carriage near side. Highly dangerous for motor cyclists and will cause damage to motor vehicles., 1st February
Deep pothole on eastbound carriage near side. Highly dangerous for motor cyclists and will cause damage to motor vehicles.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 21 Swingate Cottages Lewes Road, Lewes
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Storm drain blocked outside The Old House, 28th January
Storm drain outside The Old House on The Street, Ripe is filled with sand and cement and is blocked
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Church Lane, Ripe
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Church Lane flooded, 18th January
Church Lane Flooded between Church Farm Stud and Ripe village hall since Saturday. There is nowhere for the water to drain away to as no storm drains on this stretch of road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): School Hall Church Lane, Ripe
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Pothole, 13th January
Pothole which has been here since Autumn 2022 which is situated on the carriageway in the direction towards Lewes. It is on the right of the carriageway so vehicles are at risk of hitting it with their driver side wheels.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A27, Firle
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Flood, 7th November
Deep flooding across whole road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 18 Swingate Cottages Lewes Road, Lewes
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A27 eastbound, 13th September
Road sunk dipped and no verge very dangerous at night as in hgv the dip can throw you in the cab.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A27, Lewes
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Pot holes. Anti social behaviour. Abandoned cars. Bins overflowing.
Few neighbourhoods aren't blighted with these types of problems that frustrate the local community. They're becoming increasingly common. Luckily, there's a website called 'FixMyStreet', which allows residents to complain to the local council about local issues in the neighbourhood.
We've got hold of the data from FixMyStreet, to show problems and issues reported within a couple of miles radius of BN8 6AY.
Useful Resources
- Gov.uk
Report a noise nuisance to your local council, including loud music, noisy pubs, rowdy parties or barking dogs. - Citizens Advice
Information from Citizens Advice about complaining about your neighbour. - HomeOwners Alliance
Guidance for homeowners how to deal with noisy neighbours who are making your life a misery. - FixMyStreet
Report, view or discuss local problems such as graffiti, fly-tipping, broken paving slabs or street lighting.
