Roads

Street Lighting and Signs

We look after street lights in the borough and you can report faulty or broken lighting to us.

Report a faulty of broken streetlight

Street lighting columns are numbered - if you can, give details of the lamp column number as well as the road and location when reporting.

Please complete and submit the online street lighting fault report form, or alternatively contact Street Lighting at the address shown.

Maintenance

Street Lights and Signs are maintained by the Street Lighting section. Other road maintenance falls within the normal highway maintenance regime.

General information

Number of street lights - 15,130
We check the lights at night - every 2 weeks
Current contractor: T. Cartledge Limited
Under ground electricity cables
Owned by London/Eastern Electricity Plc
We buy our electricity from L.A.S.E.R

Report a faulty traffic light

All reports of faulty traffic lights are passed to Transport for London who are responsible for the maintenance. Please provide the following information to assist with fixing the fault correctly.

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Road Signs|

Traffic light fault report form|

Contact

Stephen Jones

Street Lighting

3rd Floor

Maritime House

1 Linton Road

Barking

IG11 8HG

Supported by Barking and Dagenham Direct:

Tel: 020 8215 3005

Fax: 020 8227 5184

Textphone: 020 8227 5755

Email: 3000direct@lbbd.gov.uk|

Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 8pm.

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Rainham Road North, Dagenham, RM10 7BN

Telephone: 020 8215 3000

Fax: 020 8227 5184

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