FIXMYSTREET IN DL3 8DS
The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of DL3 8DS:
Uneven paving along this stretch of footpath, 18th March
For anyone with a mobility disability it is difficult to walk along this stretch of pavement as there are occasional slabs that stick up even just a few millimetres causing a trip and fall. Someone has actually topped over one and broken a leg as a result.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Loraine Crescent, Skerne Park, Darlington
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Car parked illegally, 16th March
This car is parked on double yellow lines on a major road connection
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 17, Bondgate, Pierremont, Darlington
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Parking on grass verge, 14th March
Bad parking. On cycle land and grass verge
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 63, Woodland Road, Pierremont, Darlington
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Appalling parking, 21st February
The whole road is available to park on and someone thinks parking on the grass verge is acceptable, churning up the verge and making a mess.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Wycliffe Way, Hummersknott, Darlington
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Flooded paths, 16th February
Flooded and slippy paths in the sensory garden, the drains are blocked and have been for years
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Parkside, Skerne Park, Darlington
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Individual holes plus large area to base of slope on Milbank Road that requires resurfacing, 9th February
This road surface has been defective for multiple years and is treacherous on a road bike.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Boyes Hill Grove, Pierremont, Darlington
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Pavements on odd numbers side between no 3- no 21 is really uneven, 5th February
Pavements between numbers 3 - 21 roslyn street are completely uneven at the botttom of the road. My little one has tripped over broken slaps, raised slabs ,raised guttering numerous times leading up to our house since we moved in September 2023 here causing his to have a few trips to a&e with head bumps
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Roslyn Street, Bank Top, Darlington
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Missing double yelows, 26th January
Small section of double yellow lines still missing from outside of the new carpark. This was reported before and someone did come to paint about 4 inches of the lines in while there was a car still parked there. Gap left to park a car so people are using it. Probaby wold have been an idea to paint it while the roadworks where there a few weeks ago...
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Clifton Road, Bank Top, Darlington
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Street lighting shining into bedroom windows, 21st January
The street lighting surround Kirklee House shines in through bedroom windows, keeping residents awake and should have some kind of shroud fitted.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Grange Road, Skerne Park, Darlington
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Streetlights on in daytime, 6th January
Two streetlights on during daylight hours
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Victoria Road, Bank Top, Darlington
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Blinding floodlight, 5th January
Evans Halshaw car park floodlight blinds drivers traveling from Croft towards Darlington. The flood light needs to directed away from traffic travelling north east to avoid an accident occurring
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 1, Victoria Embankment, Bank Top, Darlington
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More potholes, 3rd January
Self explanatory! Where do we claim for damage to our vehicles?
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Park Lane, Bank Top, Darlington
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Smashed Paving Flags (Again), 3rd January
These flags have been smashed and reported multiple times! Every time bikes/people pass them, they crunch/clunk! Trip hazards again! When they were last replaced, they were broken within a week! Perhaps fit them properly next time!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Park Lane, Bank Top, Darlington
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Cable TV cover leaks water constantly, 3rd January
This cable cover leaks water 24/7, irrespective of the weather! Creating a dangerous hazard especially when freezing overnight!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Park Lane, Bank Top, Darlington
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Collapsing cobbles, standing water, 3rd January
The standing water which collects in the dips stinks, cars frequently hit the cobbles due to the depth of the holes! When compared to the other alleys in the estate, this by far the worst! As a resident who’s wall has been clipped twice by cars jarred by the holes, next time it happens, the council can repair the wall!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Henderson Street, Bank Top, Darlington
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Collapsing Roadworks and Potholes, 3rd January
There are two sections of road collapsing under the weight of traffic, presumably where Gas, Broadband etc has been channelled across the road! Because of the single lane traffic, they are almost impossible to avoid! As for the potholes, these are a sample, there are hundreds on this road alone
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Park Lane, Bank Top, Darlington
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Flooding., 29th December
Darlington Anglers Fishing Club have a fishing Lake at the location in question, Cleasby Lake, DL3 8TG There seems to be a burst surface water main from the highways side of the fence. The water is such a considerable amount that has cased the lake to completely flood. There is major environmental concerns of pollution if this is surface water from the carriageway.
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Permanently on, 28th December
Streetlight is on during daylight hours
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Grange Road, Pierremont, Darlington
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Pothole Repairs Failing, 26th December
Repairs to potholes in the station entrance are failing on both entrance and exit. Trip hazard in a high footfall area.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Park Lane, Bank Top, Darlington
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Pavement parking, 15th December
Constantly parked on the pavement and can’t get past with my pushchair
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Broadmeadows, Hummersknott, Darlington
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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 DL3 8DS.
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.
