Highway excavation licence
To excavate or make an opening in the highway, you need a valid licence.
This can include:
- external tanking
- waterproofing or damp proofing cellars
- connecting water service pipes to stopcocks under the highway
Cost
| Licence type | Duration | Initial fee | Additional fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highway excavation licence | 1 month | £712 |
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Apply for a highway excavation licence
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