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Potholes, roadworks and road markings

Find out who is responsible for potholes, roadworks and road markings, and how to report problems.

Road markings

We are responsible for road markings on all streets except red routes.

Roadworks

Find out where roadworks are and what to do if there is a problem.

Potholes

A pothole is where the surface of the road has been eroded and a hollow has formed.

Road resurfacing notices (section 58)

It is a statutory requirement under section 58 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 for us to give notice to utility companies of roads which we propose to resurface.

Made possible by reallocated HS2 funding

Lewisham Council has received highway maintenance funding from reallocated HS2 funding.