Whilst it is not council policy to repair any
unadopted road, the council considered that there were extenuating circumstances in this particular case.
Q What are
unadopted roads, and should I avoid buying a house on one?
The well is thought to have been built hundreds of years ago as a water source for gardens when the now
unadopted road was home to a number of allotments.
A spokesman for Warwickshire County Council said it was being done as a goodwill gesture and did not mean the authority had taken on responsibility for the
unadopted road, which it had previously said lies with residents.
The Tesco parking spaces are either side of
unadopted road Princess Street, However, the street also provides access to other businesses and flats which have their own parking spaces.
Witnesses reported seeing the two vehicles travelling "very fast" along Drury Lane before Mr Limbert, of Queensferry, veered off on to an
unadopted road.
Labour leader Coun Nick Forbes said: "Between 2000 and 2003, it was agreed that the city council would take responsibility for one
unadopted road every 12 months.
The bust-up centres on an
unadopted road in Great Barr that furious residents claim is a "potential death trap".
It took nine weeks to convince them that I lived in an
unadopted road and a month to convince the legal department that a wooden fence was not a brick wall.
A spokesperson for Kirklees Council said: "Longley Court is an
unadopted road and as such the land does not belong to the council.
Labour in Newcastle has said that it wants the condition of every
unadopted road in Newcastle to be improved and claimed by the Newcastle City Council.
Then in January 2003 she spoke out over the state of the
unadopted road leading to Prospect Place.
