Building materials licence
To place building materials on the highway, you need a valid licence. You do not need a licence if the material is left on the highway for less than 20 minutes while being transferred into your work site.
Regardless of the duration, the material must be protected at all times in accordance with the Safety at Street and Road Works Code of Practice.
Temporary structure licences, including renewals, are issued for three months at a time.
Costs
Costs include a £69 additional deposit admin holding fee. This is non-refundable.
| Licence type | Duration | Initial fee | Additional fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building materials licence | 1 month | £717 |
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