Freedom of information response
Potholes
I would like to request (a) the number of potholes reported to the council, (b) the number of pothole damage claims submitted to the council, © the total sum of pothole damage claims paid out by the council in each of thelast five years (2019 – 2024 up to and inclusive of 16 February 2024).
(a) the number of potholes reported to the council
This information can be found on - Potholes filled | Potholes | Thurrock Council
(b) the number of pothole damage claims submitted to the council in each of the last five years (2019 – 2024 up to and inclusive of 16 February 2024).
|
Claim Notification Date Between |
Total Number of Vehicle Damage Claims Received by the Council with a Cause Description of ‘Potholes – Carriageway’ |
|
01/04/2019 to 31/03/2020 |
20 |
|
01/04/2020 to 31/03/2021 |
19 |
|
01/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 |
9 |
|
01/04/2022 to 31/03/2023 |
16 |
|
01/04/2023 to 16/02/2024 |
25 |
(c) the total sum of pothole damage claims paid out by the council in each of the last five years (2019 – 2024 up to and inclusive of 16 February 2024).
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Payments Made Between |
Total Amount Paid by the Council for Vehicle Damage Claims with a Cause Description of ‘Potholes – Carriageway’ |
|
01/04/2019 to 31/03/2020 |
£637.99 |
|
01/04/2020 to 31/03/2021 |
£320.00 |
|
01/04/2021 to 31/03/2022 |
£355.75 |
|
01/04/2022 to 31/03/2023 |
£0.00 |
|
01/04/2023 to 16/02/2024 |
£0.00 |
In issuing our response the Council has applied S21 of the Freedom of Information Act.
This means that the information you have requested is already available elsewhere so is therefore exempt from disclosure.