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Licences, consents and requests

If you need to obstruct or dig up the highway, you need to apply for a licence or consent to do so

All highway licence fees will be subject to an annual increase from 1 April 2026. The updated fees will be reflected on the individual pages. Applications submitted before this date will not be affected by the increase.

Apply for a banner consent

Apply for a brown tourist sign

Apply for a decorative lighting consent

Apply for a hanging basket consent

Apply for consent to place cables on or over the highway

Apply for a licence or consent to plant alongside the highway

Apply for a licence to excavate the highway

Apply for consent to place or store materials on the highway

Apply for a skip licence

Apply for a scaffolding licence

Apply for a hoarding or temporary structure consent

Apply for temporary traffic light consent

Apply to suspend a bus stop

Apply for a crane licence

Apply for Mobile Elevated Working Platform licence

Pavement licence for tables and chairs on the highway

Digital Fibre installations

Filming on Highways

Request Highway tree planting

Request a new salt bin

Request a salt bin refill

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