Here’s the top 10 roads where drivers received compensation for pothole damage in West Northamptonshire.

Drivers have been paid more than £68,000 in compensation for vehicle damage caused by potholes and highway defects in West Northamptonshire since Reform UK took control of the council in May 2025.

A total of 1,418 claims were made against West Northamptonshire Council between May 5, 2025, and September 28, 2026.

Of those, 331 were accepted, with £68,339.42 paid out in compensation.

Drivers have been paid more than £68,000 in compensation for vehicle damage caused by potholes and highway defects in West Northamptonshire since Reform UK took control of the council in May 2025.

placeholder image — Drivers have been paid more than £68,000 in compensation for vehicle damage caused by potholes and highway defects in West Northamptonshire since Reform UK took control of the council in May 2025.

Figures released following a Freedom of Information request submitted by this newspaper also reveal the 10 locations where the highest total amounts of compensation were paid.

The 10 locations with the highest total compensation payments

Quinton Road, near Quinton, south of Northampton: £2,480.64

Road to Courteenhall, near Courteenhall, south of Northampton: £1,649.00

Burcote Road, Towcester area: £1,121.58

Guilsborough Road, Guilsborough area: £978.93

Weedon Road Roundabout, Northampton: £971.13

Lumbertubs Way, north-east Northampton: £920.00

Clipston Lane, Clipston area: £839.92

A45, near Dodford: £828.17

Wootton Road, Wootton, south of Northampton: £800.00

Oxendon Road, near Great Oxendon: £799.00