Highways application fees 2025/26

Application Type

Section 50 Street Works License

Fee

£560

Application Type

Section 50 Remedial Licence

Fee

£340

Application Type

Permit to Place a Builders Skip on the Highway

Fee

£155

Application Type

Skip Permit Extension

Fee

£145

Application Type

Unlicensed Skip Permit

Fee

£350

Application Type

Scaffolding or Hoarding License

Fee

£195

Application Type

Scaffolding License Extension

Fee

£145

Application Type

Unlicensed Scaffolding

Fee

£385

Application Type

Temporary Restriction or Prohibition (eg Road Closure) to carry out planned works

Fee

£2,050

Application Type

Extension to Temporary Restriction or Prohibition

Fee

£960

Application Type

Emergency Closure

Fee

£1,430

Application Type

Section 171 Temporary Excavation Permit

Fee

£560

Application Type

Section 171 Temporary Deposit of Materials

Fee

£155

Application Type

Temporary Signage

Fee

£260

Application Type

Temporary Signage Extension

Fee

£125

Application Type

Road Space Booking Application

Fee

£60

Application Type

Crane, Cherry Picker/MEWP or Over Sail licence

Fee

£180

Application Type

Crane, Cherry Picker/MEWP or Over Sail licence Extension

Fee

£130

Application Type

Unlicensed Crane, Cherry Picker/MEWP or Over Sail

Fee

£320

Application Type

Vehicle Access – Dropped Kerb (Single residential)
(please be aware that these fees may be subject to change taking into account the assessment and supervision required by the Highway Authority and the complexity of the application)

Fee

£230

Application Type

Vehicle Access – Dropped Kerb (Commercial or agricultural)
(please be aware that these fees may be subject to change taking into account the assessment and supervision required by the Highway Authority and the complexity of the application)

Fee

£590

Switch off and switch on charges

Type

Pedestrian/Zebra crossings

Switch off or switch on normal working hours (Mon to Fri 8am - 4:30pm)

£395

Switch off or switch on out of office hours/weekends and bank holidays

£500

Type

Standing Charge (per additional hour)

Switch off or switch on normal working hours (Mon to Fri 8am - 4:30pm)

£75

Switch off or switch on out of office hours/weekends and bank holidays

£137

Type

Junctions

Switch off or switch on normal working hours (Mon to Fri 8am - 4:30pm)

£500

Switch off or switch on out of office hours/weekends and bank holidays

£625

Type

Standing Charge (per additional hour)

Switch off or switch on normal working hours (Mon to Fri 8am - 4:30pm)

£75

Switch off or switch on out of office hours/weekends and bank holidays

£137

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