Potholes reported and fixed for the years 2020 - 2023 - Find a freedom of information request

1. Total number of potholes reported in your council area for the years (i) 2020, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2022 and (iv) 2023 to date.

2. Total number of potholes fixed in your council area for the years (i) 2020, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2022 and (iv) 2023 to date.

3. Total amount made in claims for compensation due to pothole damage broken down by financial year for the years (i) 2020/21, (ii) 2021/22, (iii) 2022/23, and (iv) 2023/24 to date.

4. Total amount paid out in claims for compensation due to pothole damage broken down by financial year for the years (i) 2020/21, (ii) 2021/22, (iii) 2022/23, and (iv) 2023/24 to date

If possible if time allows:

5. The road name in your area which has received the most pothole reports over the past 5 years, and the total amount of reports made.

1. As of 05/12/2023:

2. As of 05/12/2023:

3 and 4. For years 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) has identified a system error and will not be able to disclose the amounts claimed.

In 2020 - 2021 LCC settled £173,669.40.

In 2021 - 2022 LCC settled £143,483.37.

For 2022-2023 The total amount claimed was £453,103.54 and LCC settled at £78,930.10.

For 2023-2024 The total of claims made to date is £289,020.56 and LCC have settled £13,496.77 to date.

5. Ermine Street, Ancaster – 218 pothole enquiries received from 06/12/2018 – 05/12/2023 inclusive.