The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of CM8 3QE:

Very deep pothole next to kerb on Church Road/The Street, Cressing, 19th March

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:56:27 +0000
51.855305 0.601856

This deep pothole is right next to the kerb on a blind bend and its been there for over a month, cars are having to pull out around it, with no way of knowing what's coming around the corner in order to avoid damage to their wheel,
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): The Street, Cressing, Braintree
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Numerous Potholes, 17th January

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 12:21:57 +0000
51.843992 0.612881

Along the complete length of church road there are numerous potholes. The potholes are up to 6" deep and large enough to damage a car wheel. These potholes are on the edges of the road and mean that cars are not able to pass each other at various points on the road.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Church Road, Cressing, Braintree
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70 cm x 50 cm approx centernof road in front of driveways, 11th November

Sat, 11 Nov 2023 11:11:21 +0000
51.856299 0.602115

Has been gradually getting larger and has been here for approximately 6 months.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): The Street, Cressing, Braintree
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Blocked drain outside Falcon House, 8th November

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:49:08 +0000
51.848771 0.627412

The drain outside Falcon House, which is opposite the entrance to Lyons Square, has been blocked for years and needs cleaning. The water it should be draining runs across Sheepcotes Lane to a drain much further down the road. Every time it rains this happens, and in winter it ices up.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Sheepcotes Lane, Braintree
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Opposite Sheepcotes Farm entrance., 8th November

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:36:14 +0000
51.852953 0.632723

This corner of Sheepcotes Lane has for many years flooded whenever it rains, often right across the road, and in winter it puts a sheet of ice across the road. It is caused by a blocked drain that needs cleaning out.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Sheepcotes Lane, Braintree
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Light not working, rear of 59 Daniel Way, 29th October

Sun, 29 Oct 2023 19:47:58 +0000
51.846824 0.628437

Street light not working
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Daniel Way, Braintree
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2x fridges & other waste tipped at entrance to field, 16th July

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 07:27:30 +0100
51.851485 0.624885

Fly tipping in lay-by by field opp Woods Grove

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Wood Grove, Braintree
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A series of pit holes., 6th June

Tue, 06 Jun 2023 20:30:48 +0100
51.845303 0.629038

The road was supposed to have been resurfaced last year but only holes filled and already come out and holes bigger than ever.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Grooms Lane, Braintree
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Pothole at Junction, 16th May

Tue, 16 May 2023 08:46:13 +0100
51.841517 0.644629

There is a large pothole at the junction of Park Gate Road, with Western Road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 2 Park Gate Farm Cottage Park Road, Witham
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On all night, 27th March

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 03:21:13 +0100
51.842312 0.633531

The street lights in Beehive Avenue are very bright, being brand new LED’s and they are on all night long, disturbing residents & wasting electricity. Is this really necessary?
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 31 Western Road, Silver End
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Slip hazard decaying leaves, 8th January

Sun, 08 Jan 2023 17:23:10 +0000
51.84623 0.622049

The pavement from junction with Francis Way to Bus Stop adjacent to Valentine House is covered with decaying leaves , very slippy underfoot ,
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Jubilee House Broadway, Silver End
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Small pot hole but deep, 8th January

Sun, 08 Jan 2023 11:46:27 +0000
51.843378 0.620056

Small pot hole and deep could spread
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 15 Temple Lane, Silver End
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Smashed glass, 8th January

Sun, 08 Jan 2023 08:25:46 +0000
51.843148 0.633125

There is a large extent of smashed glass on the pavement after a car was damaged, all over the pavement and verge, outside house #55/57
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 53 Western Road, Silver End
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Car parked in a private car park, 30th December

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 14:19:05 +0000
51.850677 0.622141

Car KV57FRV is parked illegally in a private car park meant only for the flats and their visitors.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 175 Broadway, Silver End
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Pavements covered with decaying leaves, 25th December

Sun, 25 Dec 2022 18:17:15 +0000
51.845932 0.622227

Pavements and kerbs covered in decaying leaves , cars mounting kerb unable to distinguish, pavement on Francis way from junction onBroadway . To date only seen silver street cleared of decaying leaves?
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 5 Francis Way, Silver End
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Have no access to drive as the curb is obstructing my drive, 6th October

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:38:08 +0100
51.849144 0.617984

The curb is a massive obstruction to my drive everytime I go in or come off the drive it is causing damage to my car
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 78 Francis Way, Silver End
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Have no access to drive as the curb is obstructing my drive, 6th October

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:32:27 +0100
51.849144 0.617984

The curb is a massive obstruction to my drive everytime I go in or come off the drive it is causing damage to my car
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 78 Francis Way, Silver End
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Car parked half on the pavement, right on a junction, 2nd September

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:49:58 +0100
51.844371 0.621833

Car is half on the pavement and obscuring drivers vision at the junction of Magdalene crescent and temple lane
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 1a Temple Lane, Silver End
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Fly tipping on road, 31st August

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 06:23:52 +0100
51.842746 0.649171

Fly tipped rubbish on road and pavement.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Park Gate Road, Rivenhall
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Brook bed breached, 13th August

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 14:51:51 +0100
51.844808 0.617672

The brook has been dredged through the clay at roughly this point causing the water from the spring to drain back into the ground and down stream to no longer get it's supply. This water supplies multiple fish ponds and joins the river blackwater down stream. This problem was first noticed in Summer 2019.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Meadowside Francis Way, Cressing
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