Potholes, Uneven Pavements and Defects - Freedom of information requests

Title or Description: Potholes, Uneven Pavements and Defects
FOI Number: 15502
Date Received: 11/08/2021
Type of Request: EIR
Request or Question: Could you provide the total number of reports received by the council for (i) Potholes (ii) uneven pavements (iii) defects Please provide each of the last five financial years please.
Response: (i)Potholes Number of Enquiries2015 721
2016 2427
2017 1619
2018 3694
2019 2240
2020 3145
2021 1645

(ii)
Uneven Pavements Number of Enquiries
2015 237
2016 324
2017 270
2018 294
2019 329
2020 251
2021 74

(iii)
We are unable to provide information on individual defects as works are not registered (other than confirm enquiries) or repairs requested in this format. Individual works instructions can cover a number or potential repairs and therefore we give notice under 10(4)(a) of EI(S)R 2004.