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Road works and street works

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  • Service for local highway authorities, utility companies or contractors within England to plan, manage and record street and road works.

  • Information on the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR).

  • How utility companies and highway authorities can safely carry out the signing, lighting and guarding of street works and road works on all highways and roads.

  • Sets out the conditions that may be attached to street works permit schemes by highway authorities.

  • The statutory guidance highway authorities must follow if they want to develop, vary or operate a permit scheme for street works.

  • Find and use roadworks data for England.

  • Code of practice for local authorities who have a duty to co-ordinate works in the highway, and for undertakers on how to co-operate in the process.

  • The standards for reinstating streets after completing street works.

  • Code of practice for highway authorities on how to carry out inspections of street works.

  • Guidance for English local highway authorities on developing proposals to operate a lane rental scheme.

  • Good practice for highway authorities issuing licences under section 50 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA).

  • How to apply for a Street Works Act (SWA) code to carry out streetworks.

  • How street works qualifications affect operatives and supervisors in England.

  • This section provides guidance for communications network providers on legislation, regulation, working with local authorities and with property developers.

  • Standards and guidance on using road plates to cover excavations and reduce congestion at roadworks.

  • Notice of period for filing claims between 5 November 2025 and 4 November 2031 for land depreciation as a result of A303 Sparkford to Ilchester Dualling scheme.

  • How can the local planning authority support the rollout of fixed and mobile networks at the local level?

  • Notice of period for filing claims between 23 October 2021 and 22 October 2027 for land depreciation as a result of A27 Shopwyke Lakes Northern Junction scheme.

  • Different mapping techniques for quickly locating and identifying buried pipes and cables to be able to reduce congestion at road works.

  • Notice of period for filing claims between 08 August 2021 and 07 August 2027 for land depreciation as a result of the A27 Shopwyke Lakes Scheme