Hole on footway surface

Updates

• Category changed from ‘Pothole on pavement or Footpath’ to ‘Pothole’

  Posted by Aberdeenshire Council at 19:23, Tuesday 20 January 2026

• Thank you for letting us know about this issue. We will now investigate and provide you with an update within the next 7 days.

  You can find out more about our road maintenance on our website at www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/roads/maintenance.

  Posted by Aberdeenshire Council at 19:23, Tuesday 20 January 2026

• We’ve had a look at the issue and we have now passed your enquiry to our local Roads Team to assess what can be done to resolve the matter. We’ll let you know when that assessment has taken place.

  Thanks again for your report

  State changed to: Action scheduled

  Posted by Aberdeenshire Council at 07:49, Wednesday 21 January 2026

• We’ve now completed our inspection and confirmed that the issue you reported relates to infrastructure owned or maintained by a utility company.

  We have referred the matter to the responsible provider for investigation and repair.

  Please note that utility covers, access points and associated equipment remain the responsibility of the provider, and the Roads Authority does not carry out repairs to these assets.

  For any further information or updates, you may wish to contact the utility provider directly.

  State changed to: not the council's responsibility

  Posted by Aberdeenshire Council at 14:18, Wednesday 13 May 2026