Permission to insulate a property
If your property does not have a front garden, and abuts the pavement, you should seek consent from us prior to carrying out external insulation works. In appropriate locations the consent will allow the construction of a building over a highway maintained by us.
You will also need to:
- Contact planning to see if planning consent is required
- Contact building control prior to commencement of works to complete a thermal elements application
To make an application you will need to provide the following:
- Address of property affected by proposed works
- Road number (if known)
- Identify areas of the highway affected - verge/footway/carriageway/backlane
- Description of works
- Estimated duration of works
- Proposed start date of works
- Proposed end date of works
- Width of existing footway/carriageway (approx)
- Width of works (approx)
- Projection over the highway (approx)
- Clearance above highway level
- Name, address and telephone number of contractor
- Provide policy number and expiry date of insurance policy with an indemnity of no less than £5 million
- Plan of site - property and proposed works to scale of no less than 1/500
- Plan of location in relation to its surroundings to scale of no less than 1/1250 or 1/2500 or 1/10,000
The application fee is £39.00 (valid until 31st March 2021).
Your completed application form and cheque made payable to Carmarthenshire County Council, will need to be returned to: Street Care, Environment Department, Parc Myrddin, Carmarthen SA31 1HQ.
Please allow 6 to 8 weeks for your application to be assessed.
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