Manchester City Council

Works on the highway

  1. Summary

    You require consent from us to undertake the following works on the highway:

    • Making temporary excavations
    • Alterations to the Highway
    • Trial Holes - Opening Up Of The Highway
    • Placing Private Utility Services
    • Placing Private Utility Apparatus
    • Maintenance of Private Services / Apparatus
    • Lightning Conductors / Rods
    • Cellar Lights

    We have the right to specify conditions relating to the consent for undertaking works on the highway (see the guidance notes for more information).

  2. Fees

    £252

  3. Application and guidance notes

  4. Attachments required

    Public liability insurance

  5. Legislation

  6. Validity and renewals

    The consent is valid for the period approved.

  7. Complaints

    Contact Highways in the first instance.

  8. Contact us

    If you require traffic management or a TTRO please email: highwaynetworkmanagement@manchester.gov.uk