FIXMYSTREET IN CO5 8HB
The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of CO5 8HB:
Broken manhole cover, end of Thornwood Close, 25th April
Council refuse lorry has broken manhole cover, extremely dangerous-outside driveways and pedestrians walking backwards and forwards towards folley. Thursday 25 April 2024
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Thornwood Close, West Mersea, Colchester
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Oakwood Avenue, 21st April
Multiple pot holes down Oakwood Avenue, between East Road and Garden Farm. Centre of road and large enough to be dangerous for Motorbikes and cars.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester
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Large series of potholes, 9th April
Poor road surface, forces vehicles into oncoming lane. Unsafe.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Colchester Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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Street light not working, 7th April
This street light is on a major/well used junction and needs to be repaired.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Queen Anne Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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Verges being destroyed, 31st March
The verges in this road are being destroyed by people parking their cars on them, They have been turned into mud where there once was grass. Colchester council refuse to help, Essex County Council refuse to help and the Police refuse to help. As with everything on West Mersea nothing is done to help the residence when we have a problem , we are just cash cows for Colchester Council .
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Brambledown, West Mersea, Colchester
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3deep potholes in road, 19th March
The pothole have been there for several months there are three very deep holes which are hazardous
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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Street lights not working, 19th March
This light has not been working for months it’s VERY dangerous and frightening walking through there in the dark
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester
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Footpath Surface Broken Up, 26th February
Footpath Surface Broken Up - Considered to be dangerous and impassable in wheelchairs causing pedestrians and wheelchairs to go into the road near a blind bend
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester
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Deep pot hole, 25th February
Deep pot hole on a exit of a corner. Hard to miss. Been badly repaired a few times
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Mill Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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Road surface is now like off-road track, 25th February
Road surface has been removed by heavy vehicles and is now damaging cars and is dangerous where cars are trying to use opposite carriageway to avoid the damage.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Colchester Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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Deep and dangerous potholes at junction of East Road and Oakwood Avenue, 25th February
Multiple potholes on both sides of road at junction of East Road and Oakwood Avenue. These were only repaired around 6-8 weeks ago, and they are now dangerous again.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester
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Side of road crumbling with deep pot hole, 21st February
Side of road crumbled, debris being thrown into road, road flooded so huge puddle with water in the hole - hole as deep as 10cm
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Haycocks Lane, West Mersea, Colchester
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Double yellow lines, 13th February
Victory road needs its double lines re painting as they are hardly visible and cars park constantly on double lines , with better weather coming it gets very congested
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Rosebank, West Mersea, Colchester
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Street lights not working, 13th February
No street light in folly fro St Peter’s road through to Church road making out very dangerous and frightening in the very dark folly
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Rosebank, West Mersea, Colchester
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Single Yellow Line Missing, 9th February
Single yellow line missing or obscured on north side of Church Road adjacent to 14 Church Road enabling parking and obstruction of the road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 4, Church Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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There is no road left, 8th February
There is no road surface left here now. Once side it rubble the other a flood because the drain is blocked.
This is the main road into West Mersea and had been totally neglected since the botched repair which lasted about a week. The Council are a waste of time and money they do nothing and this stretch of rubble where a road once was totally proves it.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Colchester Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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End Mark of Sewage Outfall Broken Down, 2nd February
The end mark of the Anglian Water sewage outfall has broken down and is obscured at high tide. This is a hazard to navigation posing a risk to any boat etc that hits it. The north end of the pipe has been highlighted in the report as the south / seaward end is not accepted as a location that is able to be marked on this website. Please refer to Anglian Water and HM Coastguard
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Beach View, West Mersea, Colchester
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Large Pothole in Centre of Road, 2nd February
_Position in Centre or Road Makes it Difficult to Avoid
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Going's Lane, West Mersea, Colchester
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Broken lights in footpath, 1st February
Two of the three lights between Melrose road and barfield road are not working making the footpath extremely dark. The footpath is beside an old people’s home and is often used by them and the public. The lights don’t work and need fixing
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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Serious flooding which becomes black ice when cold weather., 15th January
This is a serious problem with excess water coming from the Dawes Lane Construction site, that pools on the side of the road and becomes black sheet ice in cold weather. There have been two serious accidents in the past week.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Colchester Road, West Mersea, Colchester
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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 CO5 8HB.
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.
