FIXMYSTREET IN HD8 8AR
The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of HD8 8AR:
Sunken grates on road, 25th November
There are a few sunken grates all along this road. Due to parked cars you have no option but to drive through them and it makes an awful bang damaging and buckling alloys. Vehicles try to avoid driving into these by going onto the other side of the road however the road is very busy and this is dangerous. Please can these be raised to prevent further damage to vehicles. Thank you
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Pothole on the road, 11th April
The hole is on the left side of the road going down into thunder bridge from stocksmoor. I was cycling, and hit the hole, which caused me to fall got my bike and severely gash my elbow and gain several bruises! Please mend this hole asap so that this does not happen to anyone else with more serious consequences.
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Blocked Drains x3, 9th August
There are two blocked drains on Station Road and one near the top of Lydgate Road which cause torrents of water coming down Station Road.
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Several sunken manhole covers along this road, 17th June
There are several sunken manhole covers along this road which act like pot holes and are damaging to vehicles. Vehicles also swerve to avoid them which is a danger. Please could these be repaired. Thank you.
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Handrail has come away from wall and bricks collapsed, 20th January
The wall’s collapsed and the handrail has come away from the wall (or been pulled) on the steps down towards stretchgates. It is blocking the entire path/steps down
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Overgrown weeds and brambles, 1st July
There is an unkept area of weeds and brambles that is rather unsightly and can see it is starting the put pressure against the fence that backs onto the garden behind. The area needs clearing and maintaining or clearing and a layer of tarmac to keep it looking tidy.
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Blocked surface water drain (2nd), 24th June
Another gravel filled drain with grass growing through it. That makes two drains in a row which are blocked leading to all of station roads surface water heading down Lydgate Road. Turns Lydgate into a river and pond at the bottom ;). Been like this all year so please sort out before so bad weather hits.
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Overgrown main pathway, 16th June
Could we request the annual cutback of the nettles etc down Stretchgate please?
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Sunken drain, 16th June
Drain has sunk one side raising other side dangerously above road surface.
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Blocked surface water drain, 16th June
This surface water drain is blocked with gravel and debris which is leading to flooding in Lydgate Road.
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Abandoned cones, 21st December
Just a few cones left behind from recent works...may have gone by now?
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Sunken Ironwork, 27th November
Sunken Ironwork
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Footpaths overgrown around The Whins and to Shelley Infants School, 1st August
Footpaths through and around The Whins usually cut back twice a year, now overgrown and blocked in places.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 33 Westerley Lane, Shelley
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Stretchgate, Shepley, 15th July
Stretchgate, a much used path by the station, is becoming overgrown with grass, nettles and blackberry bushes. Will be difficult to pass soon.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Wood Lea, Shelley
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Dangerous signage., 13th June
There is a residential for sale board placed dangerously at this junction; drivers of higher vehicles have their view of the busy A road junctions blocked. Has been removed out of harms way 3-4 times yet is put back up by the company. Please remove & educate!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Penistone Road, Upper Cumberworth
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Holly Trees, 20th April
Overgrown holly trees encroaching on footpath.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Long Lane, Shepley
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Residents damaged footpath leaving it uneven and dangerous, 2nd January
Residents of 4 The Square have caused extensive damage to the footpath running along the topside of their property when building a wall. What is less clear in the photos is how uneven the path has now become causing significant hazard of tripping or turning an ankle. This is a well used path not lit at night. They are also blocking the path by parking their car over it.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): The Square, Shepley
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2 Holes in playground floor, 13th September
Significant holes in playground floor next to roundabout and climbing frame at Shepley park (next to school). Possible trip hazard if a child was running round pushing the roundabout or running round the park (my child just tripped on one)
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Firth Street, Shepley
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Whole length of Heator Lane Uppercumberworth Weeds And No tarmac on footpath, 8th September
The whole of the public footpath is overgrown with weeds and grass, there is no tarmac on the footpath therefore weeds and grass grow like fun, tried to sweep by hand but just end up moving pebbles about rather than cleaning the path
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 7 Heator Lane, Upper Cumberworth
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Hedges obstructing footpath, 28th June
Going up Birks Lane on the left hand side there are hedges, some of which are holly trees, which are obstructing the footpath making it necessary to walk into the road in some areas.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Birks Lane, Kirkburton
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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 HD8 8AR.
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.
