FIXMYSTREET IN AL5 2AH
The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of AL5 2AH:
Divan base on footway o/s Walkers Court, 15th April
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
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Unsafe Street sign - broken from post, 7th April
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
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Deep pothole at junction, 18th March
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
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Huge potholes hidden by floodwater, 14th March
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
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Abandoned road work signs, 25th February
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
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Cars being left by car trader, 24th February
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
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Pothole, 19th February
Large
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Ayres End Lane, St Albans
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Parked on double yellow lines and on pavements, 14th February
It is dangerous to drive there with cars being parked on both sides on double yellow lines and pedestrains have to walk on the road as the cars are blocking pavements.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Southdown Road, Harpenden, St Albans
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2 potholes near traffic calming going into Harpenden, 13th February
There are 2 potholes which are in the line of traffic and to avoid them you have to go on the other side of the road ....they have been there a few months
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Southdown Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
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Uneven pavement, 13th February
As you can see from the picture this part of the pavement (outside 14A) needs filling it. In the dark it is not very noticeable and could cause an accident for someone.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Sibley Avenue, Harpenden, St Albans
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Bin not emptied, 12th February
Bin not emptied frequently enough regularly over flows
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Gibbs Close, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
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Roads sign loose in road, 31st January
Just after the roundabout loose sign
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Mud Lane, St Albans
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Plastic bag full of rubbish dumped and contents scattered., 16th January
Plastic bag full of rubbish dumped and contents scattered. Corner of Cravells Road and A1081. White bag has been dumped and the contents are all over the verge. Might be connected to the recent roadworks in the area, highway engineers were parked up in this area.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Station Approach, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
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Pothole approx 12" wide, 12th January
Large pothole at location, approx 12" wide and 5" deep. This is a danger to cars and cyclists. This is also right next to a primary school with lots of young children and mothers with prams etc passing by everyday and it is a trip hazard for them.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Grove Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
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Road sign post needs fixing, 9th January
The sign post on the roundabout for Welbeck Rise is falling off so needs fixing. Also, to the left of this the sign post for Pipers Lane, bushes are covering the sign post so they need cutting back.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Grove Road, Harpenden, St Albans
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Broken gutter on railway bridge, above pavement, 7th January
Broken gutter on railway bridge over Cravells Road. Damage is on the Eastern/Downhill side. When it rains water pours off the gutter onto the pavement below causing pedestrians to get wet but more importantly a serious subsidence risk to the bridge over time.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Cravells Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
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Fly tipping, 27th December
Behind dark lane recycling
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Dark Lane, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
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Overflowing bin, 26th December
Overflow bin
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Cross Lane, Harpenden, St Albans
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Flytip, 24th December
At least a month of rubbish being dumped from car. In corner of garage area
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Grove Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
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Most of road surface of Milton Road is badly potholed., 19th December
Most of road surface of Milton Road is badly and full of pot holes along most of the road's length. It is dangerous for cyclits and very rough to drive along. It badly needs resurfacing as it has got progressively worse
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Milton Road, Southdown, Harpenden, St Albans
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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 AL5 2AH.
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.
