Authority claim guide

Pothole claims: Leeds City Council

How to organise a vehicle-damage claim for roads likely maintained by Leeds City Council.

Current route

Leeds provides a highways claim form that can be returned electronically to its insurance team. Check the official page for the current form before sending.

Open the official authority guidance

Evidence commonly requested

  • completed highways claim form
  • incident details
  • damage evidence
  • repair evidence

Requirements may change and each claim is assessed individually. Photograph the defect only where it is safe and legal.

Build the pack before opening the portal

Save your incident, organise every attachment and prepare the factual statement first.

Start a Leeds City Council claim