Applications for development agreements, consent or work licences
Information about applying for agreements or works licences such as Sections 38, 50, 58, 171, 184 and 278.
Creating a company account
You'll need a company account to apply for many different applications and permissions, guidance for creating an account.
Section 38 Agreement application
Allowing developers enter into a legal agreement with the Local Highway Authority to have new highway infrastructure adopted and maintained at public expense.
Section 50 streetworks licence application
If work needs to excavate or place or maintain equipment or pipe work or cables within the highway.
Section 58 Protected sections of the highway
Allows local authorities to protect sections of the highway from certain works, following substantial road works (e.g. resurfacing or reconstruction).
Section 171 consent application
Section 171 consent (unless you are acting under a statutory right) if you need to dig up the road, create a vehicle access or highway alteration.
Section 184 licence application
Obtain a license from the Highway Authority for the construction of a temporary vehicular access relating to a new development.
Section 278 Agreement application
A legal agreement for developers or third parties with the Local Highway Authority (LHA) to make alterations or improvements to a public highway.
Application link for road space for S278 and S184 works
How to apply for a Section 278 road space permit or Section 184 road space permit.