Apply for a road permit or closure

Apply to do work on, close or occupy part of any of our public roads, pavements or car parks. There is a charge for these services. If you do not pay in advance you may have to pay double the charge.

Apply to occupy a road or car park

If you want to occupy part of one of our roads, pavements or car parks, you must apply for permission. For example, to:

  • use a skip
  • put up scaffolding
  • display a hoarding or signage
  • store building materials
  • hold an event on a public road 

Applications require at least 10 working days notice and in some cases may require 28 days notice. There is a charge for this service if we give permission.

Apply to occupy a road or car park