Highways fees and charges
There are a number of fees and charges for a variety of highways
items. The majority of these fees will be charged to developers and
businesses and a small number are relevant for residents. These
fees apply from 1 September 2009.
| Items |
Proposed |
Recharges – Other Agencies (Traffic Signal
Information)
|
£80 |
Highways Adoption Plans
|
£30 (Excl. VAT) per plan |
Section 38 Agreement Inspection Fee (Highways Act 1980),
relating to the construction of new highways
|
7.5% of the estimated value of the works (minimum fee of
£750) |
Section 278 Agreement Inspection Fee (Highways Act 1980),
relating to highway improvement schemes
|
7.5% of the estimated value of the works |
Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders
|
£1,000 |
Footway Crossings
|
£500 |
Driveway Protection Markings
|
£100 (Markings will be provided free of charge to those with a
disability) |
| Provision of Rights of Way (ROW) Information |
£30 (Excl. VAT)
|
| Tourism Signage |
Full cost of signage, together with the future maintenance of
these signs. Non-refundable initial charge of £100 to be requested
with each application to cover the cost of the assessment of the
application by the Council.
|
| Lighting column attachment |
To be confirmed.
|
| Additional Highway Search queries |
£18.00 per question.
Including information on adopted highways, Council owned land, road
improvement schemes, Traffic Regulation Orders, road closures,
traffic flows, Section 50 licences and Public Rights of
Way.
|