“Please provide the average Cost of filling in a pothole in 2016, 2017 and 2018 respectively”
The below figures are provided for financial years as this is how they are held within our records:-
2015-2016: £2.66 million
2016-2017: £2.71 million
2017-2018: £3.42 million*
*This figure is 54% of the actual safety defect spend, this is a typical percentage spent on pothole repairs in previous years. This is due to a change in contractor and the way safety defects repairs are invoiced.
Please provide the average timescale for filling in a pothole in 2016, 2017 and 2018 respectively.”
2016: 14.27 days
2017: 10.90 days
2018: 14.96 days