Do you need a dropped kerb for your property? A kerb drop must be obtained if you plan on driving onto your property by using the pavement. You must be able for your vehicle to cross the driveway from a commercial area or residential neighbourhood in order to access a highway.

Kerb dropping permits vehicles to cross asphalt from the road to a driveway. For anyone who is interested in driving onto your property, it is a legal requirement.

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Parking outside your home is a common cause of stress. A permit fee may be required. You may have difficulty finding a parking spot in some urban areas. If you intend to drive on pavement, a dropped curb is necessary. If you have questions refer to our website Q and A's.

A commercial driveway or residential driveway must allow access to the highway. It allows vehicles to cross roads from driveway to road. You will need one to be able to drive on your own property.

Local Kerb Dropping Contractors

A kerbdrop is an excellent way to make your property easier to access. It also helps to avoid people parking in your driveway. According to the law regarding driveway access, a vehicle must be able to cross the footway to get to your driveway from a highway.

Driving on the footway is against the law if you do not. Doing so could lead to you being charged with violating the law.

It might be necessary for the pavement to be reinforced in front of the property. Moving lampposts, manhole covers and other street furniture may be required in many cases.

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If you aren't sure if permission is required, please contact your local authority. To find out if your area requires planning permission, get in touch with the local council. The cost of applying will depend on where you live.

Once permission has been granted you can then find a local specialist for the job.

This is not a DIY project. The council has strict requirements about service providers. Some restrictions will restrict your use of their contractors. Some allow you to use your own contractors, provided they comply with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 requirements. Highway assessments by the council might incur an additional fee.

A local authority registered drop-kerb contractor is a great option to simplify your life. Key Reference will file all applications on your behalf and get them approved usually quickly, as they have a good track record with their council.

We have years of experience in installing drop-kerbs, and applying for planning permission. We will visit you to measure your property, check for public utilities and determine if it is on a main street. Any other considerations necessary to obtain planning permission. We have plenty of experience here and other towns as well

We are an approved local authority firm and can assist your county council in installing a drop kerb that complies with all regulations.