FOI request (FOIR-485857536)

Potholes/Road Defects

Requested Fri 10 February 2023
Responded Mon 13 February 2023

I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act:

1. The total number of potholes or road defects reported, broken down by month, for the years 2021 and 2022.

2. The total number of potholes or road defects repaired, broken down by month, for the years 2021 and 2022.

3. The total amount of money spent fixing potholes and road defects in 2021 and 2022, or the total budget for highway fixes for each year.

4. The total amount of money issued in compensation for damage caused by potholes, in 2021 and 2022.

5. The total number of compensation claims received in 2021 and 2022 which were not upheld.

6. If possible, please could you also share the proposed budget for highways fixes for the financial year 2023/24.

Response

Information not held

All aspects of roads and footpaths, including potholes, are dealt with by East Sussex County Council Highways, please visit their website for further information:

https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk