Fix My Street Reports for Cheltenham

The latest street and highways problems reported in Cheltenham and the surrounding area.

  • 20 latest reports
  • 7 report types
  • Footpaths & pavements most reported

About Cheltenham’s Fix My Street Reports

This page shows the most recent street and highways problems reported in Cheltenham and the surrounding Gloucestershire area through FixMyStreet, the independent service run by mySociety. Each report links directly to the original on FixMyStreet, where you can see photos, current status and any response from the council. For planned works and closures on the same roads, see street works.

Reports are grouped into categories such as potholes, trees and vegetation, footpaths and fly-tipping, and plotted on the map so you can see what is being reported near you. Reports from earlier weeks are kept on the report history page.

How to Report a Problem in Cheltenham

To report a new issue, visit FixMyStreet, enter a Cheltenham postcode or street name, and drop a pin on the map at the exact location. Add a short description and a photo if you can, as this helps the council identify and prioritise the work.

Latest Reports

20 recent reports. Most reported: Footpaths & pavements (5), Potholes & road surface (5), Trees & vegetation (5).

Reported Report Details Map FixMyStreet
2026-10-15 12:27 Broken glass Broken glass on shared footpath
2026-10-15 12:27 Highways defect: Potholes CWPH 1500 X 400 X 55mm ROAD CLOSURE MARKED (CW6 Pothole)
2026-10-15 12:21 Highways defect: Vegetation ENWD PLEASE CUT TREE BRANCHES 1 M BACK FROM BOUNDARY 1 X TREE STANDARD TM MARKED (Damaged Tree)
2026-10-15 12:16 Overgrown trees implicated in subsidence of adjacent building Subsidence Damage at Nuffield Health Gloucester Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, Centre Seven, Barnwood, GL4 3HR (Land Registry tile No. GR327038 - Land at A40, Barnwood, Gloucester) We act on behalf of the property owners in…
2026-10-15 11:50 Highways defect: Potholes Pothole CW 400x400x50mm approx Road closure Centre line Not measured or marked as unsafe (CW6 Pothole)
2026-10-15 11:47 Highways defect: Potholes Pothole CW 600x600x50mm approx Road closure Centre line Not measured or marked as unsafe (CW6 Pothole)
2026-10-15 11:40 No audible sound from pedestrian lights to help visually impaired people safely cross the road Berkeley Street / High Street
2026-10-15 11:38 No audible sound to help visually impaired people cross the road Traffic lights / pedestrian lights - Hewlett Road / London Road / College Road junction
2026-10-15 11:36 Highways defect: FW6 Potholes Pothole FW 1000x1000x200mm Standard TM Temp FW closure STATS By shops so busy area (FW6 Pothole)
2026-10-15 11:16 Highways defect: Vegetation Vegetation narrowing FW Cut back Vegetation to allow full width and height of FW 29M Standard TM Temp FW closure (Embankment & Cuttings)
2026-10-15 11:15 I’ve had 2 heating oil trucks cancel to my property due to overgrown bushes and branches The track in front of the allotments leading down from Stantons Drive to my property at Trails End (end of the track road)
2026-10-15 10:50 Damaged pavement & inspection chambers outside 6 Wharfdale Sq. Outside 6 Wharfdale Sq, Cheltenham GL51 8DL (street corner). Pavement subsidence. Utility inspection chambers distorted and standing proud of pavement surface, tripping hazard. GCC barriers and sandbag debris force…
2026-10-15 10:16 Sunken man hole cover, clunky every time a car drives over it Just opposite number 23 on the far side of the road just passed where the road narrows
2026-10-15 08:34 Other issue with a footway/pavement wall looks like a car went into it last night, they have coned the area off with tape on cones but the wall is leaning outwards towards the pavement and worried it may fall, would highways supply barriers as these are…
2026-10-15 07:37 Stone spillage in the road, road needs a sweep. Line of loose stone spilt along Liddington Road. Needs the road sweeper to attend to sweep up the loose stone.
2026-10-14 22:01 Bitumen & concrete stains on pavement Two stains: 1) On the pavement just to the right of the footpath to No.10 2) On the pavement next to the newly installed streetlight to the left of No 10
2026-10-14 20:54 Someone has parked their car in my space outside my home and left it there so far for three days We do not know who it is that parked outside my home. The reg is: BF65 GVW
2026-10-14 17:54 Double drain cover high, new tarmac laid up to side now creates dangerous ramp for all road users. Unsure how someone has signed off this new tarmac work as safe!! Outside the access area of the new care home being built. It is very obvious from my picture what the location is. Drive over the double drain and see how awful it is and unsafe for all road users.
2026-10-14 17:42 Pothole Near the entrance of Sotherby Drive
2026-10-14 16:29 Overhanging branches Up Hatherley Way - There are several overhanging branches across the path at eye level,

Frequently Asked Questions

Who Fixes Problems Reported Here?

  • It depends on the problem. Gloucestershire County Council looks after roads, pavements, street lights, road signs, drains and public footpaths. Cheltenham Borough Council handles litter, fly-tipping, graffiti and parks. FixMyStreet sends each report to the right authority for you.

How Do I Report a Problem?

  • Visit FixMyStreet, enter a postcode or street name, drop a pin on the map, and add a short description and a photo if you can.

How Do I Check the Status of a Report?

  • Click any report in the list to open it on FixMyStreet, where you can see whether it is open, investigating, fixed or closed, and read any update from the council.

Why Do Some Reports Appear Outside Cheltenham?

  • The list covers reports within 10km of the town centre, which includes Bishop's Cleeve, Churchdown and parts of the neighbouring Tewkesbury and Cotswold districts.

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About This Data

Data from FixMyStreet (mySociety). Last updated 15 October 2026, checked every two hours. Reports within 10km of Cheltenham town centre, written by members of the public.