FOI request (FOIR-720538835)

Pothole Reports and Repairs (2020–2025)

Requested Thu 05 June 2025
Responded Wed 11 June 2025

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I am requesting the following data for your local authority area:

1. The number of potholes reported each year from 2020 to present.

2. The number of potholes repaired each year from 2020 to present.

3. The total amount spent on pothole repairs each year during this period.

4. The number of requests for compensation for damage made to cars each year from 2020 to present.

5. The total paid out each year during this period for damage caused by potholes.

Please provide the data broken down by year and, if available, by city/town.

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Response

Information not held.

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

https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk