The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of AL5 1QX:

Divan base on footway o/s Walkers Court, 15th April

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:36:11 +0100
51.806632 -0.344668

Dumped item has been on footway for 2 weeks
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Walkers Court, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Unsafe Street sign - broken from post, 7th April

Sun, 07 Apr 2024 12:40:42 +0100
51.81236 -0.353832

There is a dangerously unsafe street sign which has come loose from the metal post. It needs to be fixed to avoid falling on a pedestrian (or child!!) on the footpath below. It is also located near of a busy traffic roundabout- to avoid a vehicle collision . (Please note: the photo uploaded doesn’t show the sign dislodged because it is a historic screenshot from Google maps).

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Bull Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Conveyancing Quotes

Spending a fortune on conveyancing costs?

Compare instant, low-cost online quotes from trusted conveyancing solicitors.

Backed by experts, our no-obligation service searches through the best conveyancing quotes on the market to save you time and money.

Instant quotes
No obligation
Backed by experts
Stress free
Fully compliant
GET QUOTES NOW

Failed repair, 2nd April

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 14:30:51 +0100
51.814827 -0.35376

Area of potholes developing east of the Zebra crossing. All look like they have been repaired before so really a larger area should be replaced to ensure a lasting solution.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 9, Station Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Two potholes in road, 1st April

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 19:30:02 +0100
51.814641 -0.354222

Two large potholes in road just past the zebra crossing
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 2, Station Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Pothole in road, 1st April

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 19:27:37 +0100
51.817307 -0.349309

Pothole in road at site of previous repair on station Road just before turning to Connaught Road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Station Road, Batford, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Broken margin of SV cover, 27th March

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:27:17 +0000
51.813918 -0.342141

The margin of the cover has broken up and will lead to further damage to the access cover if not rectified soon. This is already a danger to cyclists.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Crabtree Lane, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Pothole, 25th March

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:21:17 +0000
51.815325 -0.352821

By junction
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 36, Station Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Deep pothole at junction, 18th March

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:47:00 +0000
51.799422 -0.360583

Deep pothole at junction with Oakhurst Avenue and West Common Way
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 17, Oakhurst Avenue, West Common, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Huge potholes hidden by floodwater, 14th March

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:11:56 +0000
51.79787 -0.324581

Huge potholes, road flooded kerb to kerb. 4 vehicles have had tyres and wheels destroyed today including mine. I will be claiming for damage to Highways.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Ayres End Lane, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Large pothole at side of road, 10th March

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 13:45:23 +0000
51.817347 -0.349137

Large pothole at side of road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Station Road, Batford, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Large pothole in same place it always appears at this time of year., 1st March

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 07:38:36 +0000
51.813792 -0.355524

Dangerous but also getting wider
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 22, Leyton Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Zebra crossing markings have worn away, 29th February

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 07:54:30 +0000
51.816187 -0.354129

Zebra crossing white markings are worn away. Been like this for at least a year. It is dangerous because cars are less likely to stop as it doesn't look like a crossing point
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Bowers Way, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Pothole, 28th February

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:25:35 +0000
51.815221 -0.34143

Pothole is difficult to avoid when there's oncoming traffic.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Crabtree Lane, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Street lights are intermittent (pair), 27th February

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:34:27 +0000
51.814442 -0.345511

Previously reported as Herts County Council ticket 401003893440 2 street lights - outside 98 and outside 102 Cowper Road. These street lights are intermittent - works some nights, flash sometimes, other nights total darkness. Dark stretch is therefore several hundred yards. Neighbours are expressing their fear of walking on the street at night. Lights do work sometimes. Not sure if rain-related. 2 lights working together or not working together so connected in someway. Previously looked at (thank you) by Hcc highways and power company but ticket resolved in January. Unfortunately problem still persists. Please help us make our street safe
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Cowper Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Abandoned road work signs, 25th February

Sun, 25 Feb 2024 21:21:57 +0000
51.804348 -0.354162

Several abandoned road signs lying on the grass. On both sides of the road and also on the A1081 from when a path was replaced. These signs have been left since October.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Mud Lane, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Cars being left by car trader, 24th February

Sat, 24 Feb 2024 02:20:07 +0000
51.810222 -0.336517

A car trader is leaving cars, up to 4 at a time on the left hand side as you drive into the close. The cars are advertised on Autotrader. Numerous cars disappear only for new ones to appear. Some of the cars have auction numbers written on them. Mix of no car tax/MOT. None of the cars have insurance or have trade plates. It’s a complete nuisance and is an obstruction.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Sherwoods Rise, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Blocked gully, 22nd February

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:34:46 +0000
51.816428 -0.351077

Blocked gully for some months - probably the cause of flooding further down Station Road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Station Road, Batford, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Blocked gully both sides of the road where it meets Station Road, 22nd February

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:33:34 +0000
51.816561 -0.351356

Blocked gully (more than one in the road) causing flooding further down Station Road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Breadcroft Lane, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Blocked gullies, 22nd February

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:32:11 +0000
51.817158 -0.352429

Two blocked gullies on Breadcroft Lane and two on Station Road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Carlton Court, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

Pothole, 19th February

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 11:08:43 +0000
51.794758 -0.333181

Large

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Ayres End Lane, St Albans
Report on FixMyStreet

51.802394
-0.339121