- Request
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The location of the query is: The Granary Stamford Road West Deeping Peterborough PE6 9JD England Around or close to the co-ordinates of: 52.67499° N, 0.33737° W
Road Maintenance - PLPD25/01544
I note that the Council seeks to rely upon a Section 58 defence, stating that a highway inspection was undertaken on 24 February 2026 and that no actionable defect was identified prior to the incident on 28 February 2026.
To properly assess the Council's reliance on Section 58, I request disclosure of:
1) The inspection record for 24 February 2026, including all notes, photographs and defect measurements.
2) The Council's highway inspection policy applicable to this category of road.
3) Details of the road classification and the prescribed inspection frequency.
4) Any reports, complaints or defect notifications received regarding this location during the six months preceding the incident.
5) Details of any repairs carried out at or near the defect location before or after the incident.
6) Any photographs taken by the inspector during the inspection of 24 February 2026.
- Decision
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1) Please refer to attached site history report
2-3) Please refer to our Highways infrastructure asset management plan 2026
4-5) Please refer to attached site history report
6) None available
- Reference number
- FOI 17686617
- Date request received
- 18/08/26
- Date of decision
- 22/09/26