EIR Request - Pothole Complaints and Repairs
Request 101002250820
1. I would like to know how many pothole-related complaints the council has received in 2017, 2018 and so far in 2019.
2. In addition, could you please tell me how many potholes have been repaired/filled in in 2017, 2018 and so far in 2019. In addition, if you could provide me the total cost of repairs for each period, that would be appreciated.
Response 05-09-2019
In accordance with section 10(4)(a) of the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004, please note that information for 'potholes' is not recorded.
1.
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 so far | |
| No of Enquiries | 380 | 499 | 391 |
The figures above are the number of enquiries received regarding carriageway defects (not just potholes).
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 so far | |
| No of Completed Instructions | 4,064 | 4,682 | 3,232 |
The figures above are the number of works instructions for the repair of carriageway defects.
It is important to note that these figures include all types of carriageway defects (not just potholes) and also that those instructions may be for the repair of multiple defects at a particular location.
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 so far | |
| Value of Completed Instructions | £364,463.71 | £638,336.90 | £377,808.97 |