This Agreement is made on [date]. Parties 1 [highway authority or district council] (the Council) and 2 [landowner or person with sufficient interest in the building] [of...
Need for specific additional enquiry where highway access is crucial Direct access to the highway can be fundamental to the viability of a development. In Gooden, the...
Powers to adopt The Highways Act 1980 (HiA 1980) gives highway authorities the power to adopt new highways by agreement, places a duty on highway authorities to maintain...
Meaning of ‘highway’ In the broadest sense, a highway is a way (ie a defined route, such as a road, bridleway or footpath) over which the public have the right to pass...
Highways not maintainable There are some, but very few, highways for which nobody has any liability for maintenance. All other highways are maintainable either at the...
This note is based on the assumptions that: • HE is the relevant authority and the works in question affect the strategic road network, and • the reader is acting for the...
This note is based on the assumptions that: • the developer is in control of the relevant land and has conveyed the necessary part of the land to Highways England...
Any structure that lies either over or under any ‘highway’ or ‘street’ is a projection. As well as public highways the definition of ‘street’ includes most private...
DATE [insert date] Parties 1 [insert name] of [insert address] [incorporated in England and Wales with company registration number [insert number]] (the ‘Surety’) 2...
DATE [insert date] Parties 1 [insert name] of [insert address] (the ‘Council’) 2 [insert name] of [insert address] [incorporated in England and Wales with company...
DATE [date] Parties 1 [insert name] of [insert address] (the ‘Council’) 2 [insert name] of [insert address] [incorporated in England and Wales with company registration...
Part I of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (CRWA 2000) provides a statutory public right of access on foot over: • mapped areas of ‘open country’, including...
Public rights of way (PROW) are highways that allow the public a legal right of passage. They have the same status and protection in law as highways and remain in...
