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By Joe Crossley An infuriated self-employed joiner is questioning why he’s paying £3,500 a year in council tax – but can’t turn right out of his home due to a ‘nightmare’ 100-metre puddle. Andy Tebbutt says the deep puddle, which has been a constant feature for four winters in a row, is now so deep it’s difficult to drive a car down the road adjacent to his home. The 59-year-old has had enough and is calling on his local council to put the proper drainage in to get rid of the giant puddle in Halling, Kent. Mr Tebbutt, who built his home himself on Pilgrims Road in the late 1990s, says the prob…