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A self-employed joiner is questioning why he is paying £3,500 a year in council tax despite being unable to turn right out of his home because of a 100-metre puddle. Andy Tebbutt lives in Pilgrims Road in Halling near Rochester and says he is fed up with the state of the road outside his house and wants proper drainage put in to solve the issue. The route is a back road into Upper Halling from the A228 Rochester Road. It has been subject to long-term problems due to the surrounding landscape of sloping fields and the existing drainage system. It means cars travelling along it are often swamped…