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Roads and Highways Licenses

Highway Projection Licence

If you would like to construct or extend a building on or over the public highway you will require a licence. Find out how to apply

Petroleum Licensing

If you wish to store or sell petroleum you must have a licence. Find out how to apply

Skip Operator Registration

If you operate a skip hire business or own skips, you need a permit to put a builder's skip on a public road

Skip Permits

If builders' skips need to be placed on the highway, road, pavement or verge, a permit is required

Street Trading

If you want to sell, expose or offer for sale any article in a street then you must have street trading consent. Find out how to apply

Street Works Licence

A streetworks licence is required for members of the public or businesses to undertake works that involve digging up or altering a pavement or road. Find out how to apply

Structure Protruding Over/Under the Highway

If you wish to construct or extend a building on or over the public highway you will require a licence. Find out how to apply

Weighbridge Operators Certificate

To operate a public weighbridge, you require a certificate of competence issued by the local authority

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