Useful Contacts

Braintree District Council
Causeway House
Bocking End
Braintree
Essex
CM7 9HB

Telephone: 01376 552525 or 01376 551414 and ask for department by name
e-mail csc@braintree.gov.uk
Contact online via https://www.braintree.gov.uk/council/contact-us

Essex County Council
County Hall
Market Road
Chelmsford
CM11QH

Telephone: 0345 743 0430 – Opening hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5pm, unless otherwise mentioned.
Contact online: general enquiries online form

Essex Highways: Reporting a Fault
https://www.essexhighways.org/tell-us

Here you can report online a wide range of highway defects including potholes in the road, damaged pavements, blocked public rights of way, failed street lights, damaged road signs and flooding.
If a defect is dangerous, with a risk to public safety, telephone 0345 603 7631
This could be for example, a very deep pothole, a missing manhole cover or a street light that has been hit and has wiring exposed.

Eastlight Community Homes
Telephone: 0330 128 0330 – Opening hours are Monday to Friday, from 8.30am to 5pm.
Contact online: https://www.eastlighthomes.co.uk/contact-us/

District Councillors, County Councillors and MP

Cllr. Bob Wright

District Councillors
Cllr.bwright@braintree.gov.uk

Cllr. James Abbott

District Councillors
Cllr.jabbott@braintree.gov.uk

Cllr Ross Playle

County Councillor
Cllr.ross.playle@essex.gov.uk

Witham MP

The Rt Hon Priti Patel
withammp@parliament.uk

Other emergency numbers are as follows

Local Police Team Mobile 07791 398 227

Police non-emergency report line 0300 333 4444

PowerGen Electricity 0800 363363

Gas Emergencies only 0800 111999

Anglian Water Emergencies only 084757 145145

Floodline 0845 988 1188