Planned road closure
Page updated on: 08/04/2024
Planned road closure
Applications for closures more than Five days duration require eight weeks' notice before you expect the roadworks to start.
Applications for closures up to Five days duration require six weeks' before you expect the roadworks to start.
If you can maintain a road width of 3.2 metres or more, you do not need to apply for a road closure but you will need to inform us of the works and depending on the nature of the roadworks you may need to request lighting portable traffic and the relevant street works licence.
Planned road closure fees
You will be charged the following to apply.
- Up to 5 days - £1150.00
- Over 5 days - £1850.00 In addition, advertising costs will be charged at a later date; these will vary but will be about £700.00.
We accept debit / credit card payments. Application fees are non-refundable.
We can also provide a signage schedule for temporary signs for the alternative route, this would be at an additional cost of £263.00.
If your application for over 5 days is approved, you will also be sent an invoice for the cost of road closure advertising.
Charge for amendments to existing orders & notices, to include changes in dates - £400.00
How to apply
To apply for a planned road closure, you will need to provide:
- Photographic and / or written evidence. Failure to provide sufficient evidence will result in the need for a site meeting to be held before work can commence.
- A suitable alternative route that can be used.
- Location plan of closure.
- Fees
Work should only start once you have received an email confirming approval.
Travel, Roads & Parking
Apply for...
- Emergency road closure
- Planned road closure
- Notification of roadworks only
- Portable traffic signal
- Permission to externally insulate a property
- Horse riding warning signs
- Tourism brown signs
- Permission for seasonal decorations
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